Wildlife watchers have a chance to spot one of the rarest birds along the country's east coast in a wooded area at the University of Florida. Experts say Gainesville's newest feathered friend is a one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A cardinal rests on a snowy tree branch. - Umar Khan 22/Shutterstock Hoping to see flashes of red feathers in your backyard?

During Indiana’s early statehood, the northern cardinal was far less common than it is today. The species favored warmer climates farther south and appeared only sporadically in parts of the Midwest.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s official state bird is the northern cardinal, according to IN.gov. The Hoosier State isn’t, however, the only state that claims ownership of the red-feathered bird. Indiana is ...

Treasured by bird enthusiasts for their song, beauty, and mating habits, creating a suitable environment will bring cardinals to your backyard year-round. We talked with David Mizejewski of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cardinals are a favorite bird of many, even if you don't root for the professional baseball team that shares their name. The ...