Join sound recordist Greg Budney in our Video of the Week and learn about one of the first sounds of spring: the wonderful whistled song of the Northern Cardinal. Both male and female cardinals sing, and their songs bringing a cheerful sound to the gray days of late winter and early spring. | Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Northern cardinal, young and male, (Cardinalis cardinalis) Maine, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Bermuda, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia. | BIRDS & Nature