Male, Morongo 4-06. © John  C. Avise.

Western Tanager

Piranga ludoviciana

Passeriformes; Cardinalidae

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Male, Big Morongo 4-06. © John  C. Avise.
Male, Big Morongo, Riverside County, 4-06. © John  C. Avise.

Female, Huntington Central Park, Orange County, 9-07. © John  C. Avise.
Male, alternative plumage. Irvine Regional Park, Orange County, CA, 4/22/2016. © Emilie Chen