The northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis), also commonly known as the common cardinal, red cardinal, or simply cardinal, is a bird in the genus Cardinalis.

Jun 2, 2019 · The male Northern Cardinal is perhaps responsible for getting more people to open up a field guide than any other bird. They’re a perfect combination of familiarity, conspicuousness, and …

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).

Feb 21, 2024 · The vibrant red cardinal is a familiar sight across much of North America. With its bright red plumage, distinctive crest, and melodious songs, it stands out against winter backdrops of snowy …

Many communicate with songs and calls. The male northern cardinal is a bright red bird with a head crest and black mask. An excellent singer, this familiar backyard bird is beloved by many.

This distinctive and familiar bird is one of the most sought after birds to backyard bird feeders. Males and females have very different plumage, but both sexes have a crest, a thin black “mask” around …

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

"Redbird" is a popular common name for the Northern Cardinal. This non-migratory bird is abundant in Tennessee and can be found in a variety of habitats from suburban neighborhoods and rural areas, …

Aug 28, 2025 · "Some consider them a sign of divine intervention in your life...In many cultures throughout the world, the vibrant red color of the cardinal is a symbol of good luck and abundance. It …

May 17, 2019 · Cardinals are one of the most recognizable birds due to their beautiful red feathers. Take a look at 21 interesting facts about Cardinals in this article.