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Dry forest near 7000 ft elevation on Mauna Kea volcano, along Palila Discovery Forest Trail.
These were flying around the island, everywhere chirping and seeming to play. The head, crest and upper breast are bright red. The red-crested cardinal has a silver-gray bill and dark legs. Juveniles are similar in size to adults but lack the red feathers; instead, the head, crest and upper breast are brown and the bill is dark.