Cardinals - Facts for Kids

Northern cardinal perched on a branch, featuring its bright red plumage, black face, prominent crest, and thick orange bill.

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Facts About Cardinals For Kids

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The Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) is named after the bright red robes worn by Catholic cardinals!

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