The candy apple red birds with the short orange beaks ... have a rich tradition of folklore around the animal world, and the cheerful cardinal is no exception. Perhaps because they tend to mate ...

A mostly-white Red-tailed Hawk was found on Thursday caught in chicken wire on the homeowners' property after it had been ...

Just before Christmas, two backyard birders in Michigan were in for the ultimate surprise–a yellow Northern Cardinal. Arlene and John McDaniel spotted the incredibly rare bird in their backyard in ...

All kinds of animals use conspicuous colors, from flashy reds to startling yellows and oranges. It’s a quirk of evolution ...

Their feathers are more of an olive-brown color with tinges of red. Northern cardinals have one thing over many other birds and that is they don't lose their vibrant color in the colder months.