Every year without fail, several emails with accompanying photos come to my attention asking about creatures that look like weird black-headed cardinals. Some queries wonder if the photos depict a new ...

Pyrrhuloxia birds look like cardinals; in fact, they are sometimes called the desert cardinal. This species an be found in the Southwest and has the same impressive crest as the northern cardinal. The ...

Tropical Audubon president José Francisco Barros says only about three such sightings are reported in the country each year.

ST. LOUIS – Pick a Cardinal, any Cardinal, listen to him for a few minutes and the conversation always gets to the same place: meals. Their edge in this series, you get the impression, is that they ...

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