New on 500px : The Lookout by PatKofahl by PatKofahl

Perched high atop a sahuaro cactus, this denizen of the Sonoran desert, a male cardinal, surveys his territory for victuals, intruders and potential mates. Survival in the desert is a daily obligation replete with unique hazzards particular to this dramatic and unforgiving landscape.

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New on 500px : Northern Cardinal Female by ElizabethE by ElizabethE

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New on 500px : Cardinal in Profile by ericbrown by ericbrown

A quick capture of a male Cardinal at the Oxley Nature Center.

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New on 500px : Northern Cardinal (male) by ElizabethE by ElizabethE

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New on 500px : Bathing in the snow… by RobertAndr by RobertAndr

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New on 500px : Northern Cardinal Female by ElizabethE by ElizabethE

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New on 500px : Northern Cardinal (male) by ElizabethE by ElizabethE

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New on 500px : Bird by Krisnyc by Krisnyc

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New on 500px : Zeta Ophiuchi Cardinalis by Rybirdmusic by Rybirdmusic

Zeta Ophiuchi Cardinalis
The female cardinalis cardinalis is standing in the center of the stellar winds from a star being flung out by another star exploding. Derivative use of Zeta Oph Runaway Start is credited to:
NASA, JPL-Caltech, Spitzer Space Telescope –
Alternity art . Dreaming in binary, pixel formulations, photon modulations, alternative art for alternative reality.

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