In our Video of the Week, sound recordist Greg Budney talks about the brilliant song of the Northern Cardinal. Both male and female cardinals sing, and they are some of the first birds to start singing in the year, bringing a blaze of color and sound to the gray days of late winter and early spring. | Cornell Lab of Ornithology

63K views · 593 reactions | With nesting season in full swing, bird babies will soon be around. The Birdsy cam can be there in the early morning hours, capturing sweet family scenes like this devoted Cardinal father. Captured by Ostdrossel. #birds #Cardinals #nature #wildlife #birdphotography | Birdsy | Facebook