The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is featuring the northern cardinal as its bird in focus.

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, northern cardinals are showstoppers. And in winter's ...

There may be no more recognizable backyard bird than the northern cardinal—the vivid red plumage, black face mask, and pointed head crest of a male cardinal makes it impossible to mistake for any ...

Treasured by bird enthusiasts for their song, beauty, and mating habits, creating a suitable environment will bring cardinals to your backyard year-round. We talked with David Mizejewski of the ...

The northern cardinal is probably the best-known songbird in Ohio. It's the official state bird (along with six other states), and cardinals are very distinctive in appearance, especially the male.

Egg Color and Markings: These bright little birds lay rather plain eggs, largely white or bluish-white with some faint brown ...