Every year without fail, several emails with accompanying photos come to my attention asking about creatures that look like weird black-headed cardinals. Some queries wonder if the photos depict a new ...

Pyrrhuloxia birds look like cardinals; in fact, they are sometimes called the desert cardinal. This species an be found in the Southwest and has the same impressive crest as the northern cardinal. The ...

I received an email recently from Dick Abrams, a resident of Bristol, Tennessee. "We love our birds and other local critters, so I am naturally drawn to and appreciate your articles in the Bristol ...

Feb 10, 2018 Feb 10, 2018 Updated Dec 28, 2022 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 ...

Holiday images of cardinals on everything from greeting cards to table napkins are so common that the cardinal has been dubbed the “Christmas bird.” I can’t count the number of holiday greeting cards ...

Have you ever seen a cardinal at a time when you most needed comfort? Cardinals have always had a deep spiritual meaning, tracing all the way back to when they were first named. "When European ...

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The Arizona Cardinals were holding a 9-3 lead over the Seattle Seahawks on the road at one point. Then a fourth quarter touchdown gave the Seahawks a one-point lead in the fourth quarter. Since ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." With their bright red bodies, black masks, and "pew, pew, pew"call, Northern Cardinals are among the most ...