Though not related to those species, the pyrrhuloxia has a very similar-looking bill. The bird is actually in the Cardinalis genus, with the more widespread and familiar northern cardinal.

"That's probably because they rely a little more on insects as food than some other species." Birds like the northern cardinal and even the American robin, Michigan's state bird, tend to survive ...

A Northern Cardinal is a striking site when you go ... According to One Earth, approximately 1,800 of the world's 11,000 bird species migrate. The North Carolina state bird is one of the few ...