A northern cardinal was caught in central Texas with a rare abnormality that causes it to have female plumage on one side of its body and male on the other. Typically male cardinals are the ...

If you’ve found off-white speckled eggs in a cup-shaped nest, there’s a good chance you’ve found cardinal eggs. Learn how to identify bird eggs by color and size. A female Northern cardinal ...

The Waterford, Pennsylvania, man saw a northern cardinal that appeared to be male on its right side and female on its left. "It was one of the experiences of a lifetime," Hill said about the bird ...

researchers tracked and studied a rare bird -- a gynandromorphic Northern cardinal. Gynandromorphism is a condition whereby an animal presents both male and female characteristics. That was the ...

It’s not only male cardinals that do this though, a few female cardinals have been spotted initiating the mating dance as well. NC Animal Kingdom: Squirrels These birds mate in pairs, often ...

One side of the bird features vibrant red feathers, standard with the plumage of a male northern cardinal. The other side consists of coloring found in female cardinals. According to IBBA ...

They look a lot like a female, but with a dark bill and brownish chest. Northern cardinals may seem to be one of the most common bird species in your neighborhood, but they were considered rare in ...

An incredibly rare bilateral gynandromorph Northern Cardinal — essentially, half-female half-male — was cited over the weekend in the Grand Valley area. A similar bird in Erie was featured in the New ...

That’s because male northern cardinals have bright red feathers ... They differ from hermaphrodites who share both or partial male and female sexual reproductive organs, in that their whole ...

When Pennsylvania-based birder Jamie Hill heard that a friend of a friend had sighted a northern cardinal that ... brown and ivory feathers of a female cardinal, while its right side was the ...