Cardinal

Cardinalidae is a family of New World-endemic passerine birds that consists of cardinals, grosbeaks, and buntings. It also includes several birds such as the tanager-like Piranga and the warbler-like Granatellus.

Scientific name: Cardinalidae

Symbol of: Ohio, North Carolina, Virginia, Indiana

Higher classification: Passeroidea

Rank: Family

Family: Cardinalidae; Ridgway, 1901

Kingdom: Animalia