The northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis), also commonly known as the common cardinal, red cardinal, or simply cardinal, is a bird in the genus Cardinalis. It can be found in southeastern …

The male Northern Cardinal is unmistakable, our only red bird with a crest (compare to tanagers). Female is duller, but shares crest, massive pink bill, rather long tail.

The northern cardinal is a common nonmigratory North American songbird species best known for its bright-red plumage and classified in the family Cardinalidae (order Passeriformes).

Cardinals nest in dense foliage and look for conspicuous, fairly high perches for singing. Growth of towns and suburbs across eastern North America has helped the cardinal expand its range …

The Northern Cardinal is a frequent visitor to bird feeders, and one of the most admired backyard bird species. Every greeting card company in North America must use these birds' pictures …

May 27, 2024 · The cardinal is a family of medium and large-sized songbirds endemic to North and South America. They inhabit many habitats, from forests to scrublands, and many species …

Northern cardinals are easily recognizable, bright red birds native to parts of the United States and Mexico. They are also commonly referred to as redbirds, red cardinals, common …

May 20, 2025 · Discover the Northern Cardinal’s behavior, habitat, and stunning plumage. Learn about this iconic songbird’s role in North American wildlife.

Jul 16, 2025 · While the Northern Cardinal’s brilliant red plumage and clear whistled songs are familiar sights across much of the U.S., this month reveals a more intimate … Read More "11 …

Cardinals are a perfect combination of familiarity, conspicuousness, and style: a shade of red you simply cannot take your eyes off. Even the brown females sport a sharp crest and warm red …