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Cardinals are often called redbirds, the U.S. has several other species that are basicly red. The summer and scarlet tanagers, vermillion flycatcher, purple and house finch, and some other western finch species have males that have at least some degree of red on their feathers.
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Is a cardinal a hummingbird?
No. Cardinals are big red birds. Hummingbirds are very small birds.
What is the origin of StLouis Cardinals mascot?
The origin of the St. Louis Cardinals mascot dates back to the 1920's. As a professional baseball team, the Cardinals name and mascot were based on the birds of the same name. These birds were synonymous with the color red, and were in large numbers in the greater St. Louis area.
Do red admirals hibernate?
No. Cardinals are active year round. Birds do not hibernate.
Are red birds and cardinals the same bird?
Cardinals are often called redbirds, the U.S. has several other species that are basicly red. The summer and scarlet tanagers, vermillion flycatcher, purple and house finch, and some other western finch species have males that have at least some degree of red on their feathers.
Who was St. Louis Cardinals AAA farm club in the 40s?
The Columbus Red Birds of the American Association and the Rochester Red Wings of the International League were both affiliated with the Cardinals in the 1940s.
Is a cardinal a mammal?
The cardinal is a common bird of forests and suburban areas. It is often called redbird, but we have many species that are red, and only the male cardinal is red. The female is gray brown, with some red on wings and tail. The cardinal is a member of the Fringillidae family, new world seed eaters. Source; R.T. Peterson Field Guide To Eastern Birds
What does Cardinals mean in the Arizona Cardinals?
The name refers to the birds.
Are cardinals small?
Compared to all birds, with an ostrich as the largest-then yes. Compared to all common birds you can see daily-about average. You can always notice a cardinal by their red feathers!
What eats cardinals?
cats or weather has harmed a lot of cardinals and other birds
Do cardinals migrate south in the winter?
No. There are thousands of species of birds. Many birds do last the winter. For example, penguins, cardinals, blue jays.
Are the red cardinals from St. Louis Missouri's?
Not necessarily. Red Cardinal birds, the male of the species, are found and are native to many areas of the United States. The name "Cardinals" is just a nick name of the St. Louis baseball team in the National League. It is also the nickname of the Arizona Cardinals in the National Football League. That francise was the Cardinals when they started in Chicago, then moved to St. Louis and, finally, Arizona.
What is some information about the cardinal?
Cardinals have a crest on the top of their heads. The male cardinal is bright red in color. The female is more muted. Cardinals stay with the same mate.
