Cardinals are beloved backyard bird. Discover facts about a typical cardinal's lifespan, the oldest recorded cardinal in the wild, and more!

While every bird feeder needs a few commercial staples, some bird-friendly nibbles may already be in your kitchen. Treat your birdies to these quick and nourishing scraps ...

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 ...

Birds are amazing parents, with many species caring for their babies until they’re ready to live on their own. They also have a unique way of feeding their babies that may sound unpleasant. The ...

Here a male Downy Woodpecker, followed by its female counterpart, excitedly pecks away at the protein- and fat-filled spicy suet cakes contained in this double cake tail prop suet feeder. While the ...

Cardinals are the whole package. They stand out in any landscape (especially in winter), they’re a “Goldilocks” species (not too small to notice, and not too big) and they have a special kind of ...

This wide brightly colored tube feeder invites birds of all shapes and sizes to enjoy its offerings. Currently filled with black oil sunflower, sunflower chips, safflower and striped sunflower, it has ...

Even on a steamy August day, my spirit animal sings. Richee-ear. Richee-ear. Rit. Rit. Rit. Rit. Birdy. Birdy. Birdy. Cheer. Cheer. Cheer. The northern cardinal’s varied melodic notes shine like a ...