The Surprising Life of a Cardinal | Nature Documentary

We originally uploaded this video to our other channel "Lucinox" in 2022. We have since closed Lucinox, and are therefore uploading this video here. In this video, we take a look at the exciting lives of northern cardinals, and what they get up to behind the scenes. Find us here too! Patreon: www.Patreon.com/Fireoflearning The following music performed by Kevin Macleod Available under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license. Download available at incompetech.com Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, Movement I (Allegro), BWV 1049 [orig. by JS Bach] These songs provided by the YouTube audio library Lazy River Rag Wishful thinking Sources [1] Bittel, Jason. “Bird Filmed Feeding Goldfish—Here's Why.” National Geographic, Nationalgeographic.com. 3 Aug. 2017. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/cardinal-feeding-goldfish-instincts-parents [2] Rodewald AD, Shustack DP, Jones TM. Dynamic selective environments and evolutionary traps in human-dominated landscapes. Ecology. 2011 Sep;92(9):1781-8. doi: 10.1890/11-0022.1. PMID: 21939074. [3] Segura, L.N., Mahler, B. Male Red-crested Cardinal plumage coloration is associated with parental abilities and breeding performance. Sci Rep 9, 10958 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-47498-6 [4] “Northern Cardinal.” Audobon Bird Guide, audobon.org, https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/northern-cardinal [5] “Northern Cardinal”. All About Birds, allaboutbirds.org, https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Northern_Cardinal/id [6] “I Have a Bald Bird At My Feeder. Is It Sick?” All about birds, allaboutbirds.org, https://www.allaboutbirds.org/news/i-have-a-bald-bird-at-my-feeder-is-it-sick/ [7] “Northern Cardinal”. ICUN Redlist, iucnredlist.org, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22723819/132024136#habitat-ecology [8] “Northern Cardinal.” Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_cardinal [9]  Dewey, T. 2011. "Cardinalis cardinalis" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. https://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Cardinalis_cardinalis.html [10] Heinsohn, Robert. “Why Are Male Birds More Colorful Than Female Birds?” Scientific American, scientificamerican.com, 12 Sep. 2005.https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-are-male-birds-more-c/ [11] “Cardinal.” Animals, National Geographic, nationalgeographic.com, https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birds/facts/cardinal Picture Attributions By Andy Morffew, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=110960640 By Félix Uribe, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=81342201 By marti175 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15116290 By Atsme - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=49692720 By photochem_PA from State College, PA, USA - Baby cardinal in a tree, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75359641 By Ryan Hodnett - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=77486798 By Pamela D Waller - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=51311195 By JoshuaDavisPhotography - Baby Cardinal, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=91797251 By Rhododendrites - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=107276634 By Tony Alter from Newport News, USA - Baby CardinalUploaded by theveravee, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=26892275 By Mike's Birds - Northern Cardinals (Cardinalis cardinalis) at the feederUploaded by Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=21096130 By Andrew Weitzel from Lancaster, PA, USA - Mohwak, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=93698030 By Gregory "Slobirdr" Smith - N. Cardinal, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=40574600 By Mike's Birds from Riverside, CA, US - Northern Cardinal, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=81472139 By Rwgp65 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=91379248 By Pamela D Waller - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=51311196