Vermilion cardinal
| Vermilion cardinal | |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Female | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Passeriformes | 
| Family: | Cardinalidae | 
| Genus: | Cardinalis | 
| Species: | C. phoeniceus | 
| Binomial name | |
| Cardinalis phoeniceus Bonaparte, 1838 | |
| Synonyms | |
| Approximate distribution map   Year-round | |
The vermilion cardinal (Cardinalis phoeniceus) is a species of bird in the family Cardinalidae, the cardinals or cardinal grosbeaks. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela.