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A bright red northern cardinal perches on a snow-dusted branch as snowflakes fall around it
A bright red northern cardinal perches on a snow-dusted branch as snowflakes fall around it

About this photo

A vivid male northern cardinal rests on a frosted, snow-covered twig against a soft blurred winter background. This crisp, seasonal vertical shot works beautifully as a phone wallpaper or winter nature graphic.

Prompt: “vertical photograph of a red cardinal among falling snowflakes” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.0/10): Sharp, well composed vertical image matching the brief, with natural colors and no visible flaws, only soft blurred bokeh in the background.

Also searched as: red cardinal snow · winter bird wallpaper · northern cardinal photo · falling snow nature

Direct file: 1008×1792 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this red cardinal in winter snow photo for free, commercially?
Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Red Cardinal In Winter Snow” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/red-cardinal-in-winter-snow-070976b5) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1008×1792 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its portrait shape suits phone wallpapers, Pinterest pins, Instagram and TikTok posts and magazine-style layouts.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “vertical photograph of a red cardinal among falling snowflakes” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
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