Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
This beautiful bird is known for its brilliant red plumage and melodic whistles 🎶.
Cardinals are non-migratory and can be found throughout the eastern United States and parts of Canada.
Interesting Facts
- Cardinals are named after Catholic cardinals, as their crest resembles a bishop's miter.
- Male cardinals are usually bright red, while females have a more subdued, brownish hue.
- They are monogamous and typically mate for life 💞.