Who doesn’t love a Northern Cardinal? The appeal of these abundant, widespread songbirds is undeniable: They brighten drab ...

Who doesn’t love watching the beautiful American Goldfinches at their finch feeders? But do you notice sometimes that there is an additional guest at the feeder? The Downy Woodpecker loves to eat from ...

Recently I was lucky enough to capture this image of the beautiful head of a male northern cardinal. This bird will tolerate other songbirds around a bird feeder. The innocence of this friendly bird ...

February is National Bird Feeding Month! What does this mean? This is the time for all of us to help birds survive the harsh winter months, and provide what is needed for them to flourish throughout ...

Even if you’re not an avid birdwatcher, it’s hard to take your eyes off a Northern Cardinal. The male is easy to spot, especially on a leafless branch, with his brilliant red plumage, black facial ...

One of our most beloved and common yard birds, the northern cardinal, may not be as aptly named as we think. Despite its current range from as far north as Maine and west to northern Wisconsin and ...

When a yellow northern cardinal alighted on their bird feeder, David and Tina Gourley of Gravel Switch were puzzled. When a second one joined it, they were shocked. The first bird — bright yellow, not ...