These recent sightings are compiled by Sue McGrath of the Newburyport Birders who says May is the month birders live for.

On other occasions, they’ll simply drop live ants into their plumage. Once upon a time, the northern cardinal was mainly a southern bird. In the 1880s, people rarely spotted them north of the ...

Parella’s Pals for May 8, 2025 features a northern cardinal by Mollie Jane Davis who attends Cannons Elementary School. Sign up for our Newsletters TOP STORIES FROM WYFF: Strong to severe ...

This marks the second time in four years that Fredbird has appeared on the ballot. Introduced in April 1979, the energetic Northern cardinal quickly became a fan favorite with crowd-pleasing antics at ...

One legendary Cardinal could be headed to the Hall of Fame, and it’s not a player. Introduced in April 1979, the energetic Northern cardinal quickly became a fan favorite with crowd-pleasing ...

Male cardinals with their bright red feathers can make your yard festive all year round. They feed on caterpillars, which can ...

Bird: Cardinal (1943) The Northern Cardinal became the state bird in 1943 after a vote by the North Carolina Bird Club. Cardinals are known for their bright red color and unique song. Cardinals do ...

It is a joy to linger in bed for a few minutes on a spring morning and tell which birds are singing so jubilantly outside the bedroom window.

“If you see one cardinal, you’ve seen them all,” said no one ever. As common as they are, Northern Cardinals rank among the most-loved birds in the eastern United States (unless you’re a Chicago Cubs ...

By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist I’ve always been enamored about Kentucky’s state bird, the Northern Cardinal, often called the “redbird.” The songbird has held the symbol distinction since ...

Jude Stone and Giovanni Dimauro, who have been focal points on a successful Cardinals squad in recent years, signed their ...