The Cardinal, or red bird, is one of the most beautiful birds on earth. It is a songbird with a sweet sound that is nice to hear.
The male Cardinal is a bright red color and looks like he is wearing a black mask. He is larger than the female bird.
The female Cardinal is browner in color and appears to wear a smaller mask. She has some red color on her body. She sings the sweet song, too.
Cardinals can be found in the woods, parks or even your yard.
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Which is the best summary of this passage?
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Cardinals are beautiful songbirds that can be found in many places. Males are bright red with a black mask. Females are browner and smaller, and have a smaller black mask.
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Cardinals are the most beautiful birds on earth and can be found in many forests. Cardinals are red and brown songbirds that sing sweet songs that people enjoy hearing.
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Many states have chosen the pretty red cardinal as the official state bird. Cardinals can be found in the woods, parks, or even in your own backyard. Cardinals sing songs.
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The male cardinal is larger and has more red coloring than the female cardinal does. He looks like he has a black mask on. The female's mask is a little smaller than the male's.