Birds of the World

Emberizidae : Buntings & New World Sparrows

Yellow-billed Cardinal

Paroaria capitata

Adult - Pantanal, Brazil - August 2000

Yellow-billed Cardinals, along with Saffron Finches, were the commonest species to visit the hotel's feeding tables where I stayed in the Pantanal.

Immature beginning to moult into adult plumage - Pantanal, Brazil - August 2000