In late November 2023, an image went viral on Facebook, allegedly showing a rare, red-and-white cardinal. "Santa Cardinal is Comin’ to Town," one user captioned it: ...

In December 2023, we investigated a similar photograph, allegedly showing a rare, red and white "Santa cardinal" bird. Unfortunately, that photograph also turned out to be AI-generated.

A photograph shared in November 2023 authentically showed a rare, red and white "Santa cardinal" bird. Rating: In late November 2023, an image went viral on Facebook, allegedly showing a rare, red-and ...