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11 fascinating northern cardinal bird facts

What Does a Northern Cardinal Bird Look Like? It’s hard to resist a northern cardinal bird. They’re lively, bright and amazing songsters. Amid the browns, blues and greens of the natural world, ...
Popular Science

4 unexpected facts about the Northern cardinal, a bird you should know better

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Post and Courier

Love birds of the backyard: Cardinals rule bird feeders with both royal color and pairing

One common backyard bird that may be taken for granted also has romantic attributes worthy of Valentine’s Day. In the brown bleakness of mid-winter, the male Northern cardinal brings a flash of bright ...
Raleigh News & Observer

Why is NC’s Cardinal the bird of Christmas? (Spoiler: It’s not just because it’s red)

A bright red Northern Cardinal highlights the winter vines of wisteria where it perches. Jean Tanner Island Packet Bright red cardinals are commonly part of Christmas cards, holiday decor and the ...
WFTV

Pennsylvania man captures photo of rare half-male, half-female cardinal

ERIE, Pa. — A Pennsylvania bird watcher found a rare cardinal with two colors that is half male and half female. Jamie Hill, 69, a longtime birder from Waterford, noticed that the bird was bright red ...