Cardinals are named for the brilliant red plumage of the male species. Both male and female cardinals are songbirds, and can live up to 15 years in the wild.National Geographic: Cardinal Profile
Classification
- Order: Passeriformes
- Family: Cardinalidae
- Type: BirdNational Geographic: Cardinal Profile
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Eat insects, seeds, grain, fruit and sapNational Geographic: Cardinal Profile
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