Cardinals are also known as redbirds, but not every red bird is a cardinal. Check out some other birds that look like cardinals.

Bright red cardinals are commonly part of Christmas cards, holiday decor and the general spirit of wintertime. This bird, called the Northern Cardinal, is North Carolina’s state bird (six other ...

Sadly, This Gorgeous Pic of Red-and-White 'Santa Cardinal' Is Fake "Just in time for Christmas, a rare red and white cardinal makes an appearance in Canada," one social media user captioned the photo.

Cultural significance Many of the most interesting Northern Cardinal facts relate to their cultural significance over time. They've been the state bird of North Carolina since 1942.

NC Animal Kingdom: Squirrels These birds mate in pairs, often singing together. The female cardinal is one of the few female birds who participate in birdsong. NC Animal Kingdom: The giant leopard ...

The bluebird feeds mainly on insects and other invertebrates (such as moths, worms, flies, ants, etc.), but they will search for berries, especially in winter. You will often see them perched on wires ...

Here’s some facts you might not know about Kentucky’s State Bird — the Cardinal. Both the male and female cardinals sing. The songs typically last 2 to 3 seconds and sound like the bird is ...

Are female cardinals red too? Slightly, but they’re not as vividly red as the male cardinals. The female Northern Cardinal is a prolific singer, even more so than her mate for life.

This spider web is strong enough for a bird to sit on, a scientific first The newly recorded behavior could mean the jorō spider, an invasive species, can provide a small but positive benefit to ...

Are female cardinals red too? Slightly, but they’re not as vividly red as the male cardinals. The female Northern Cardinal is a prolific singer, even more so than her mate for life.