The image is of a bird perched on a branch of a tree. The bird is a male Northern Cardinal, with a bright red head and tail feathers. It is facing towards the right side of the image, with its beak slightly open and its eyes focused on something in the distance. The branch it is perched on is covered in small twigs and leaves, and the background is blurred, but it appears to be a wooded area with other trees and shrubs.