What does the diet of the blue cardinal consists of?

Feeding Habits - What Do Cardinals Eat. The adults food consist of insects, spiders, wild fruits, berries, and weed seeds. In winter, Cardinals eat more seeds and berries since insects are few. Preferring to perch while eating at bird feeders, the ideal bird feeder for them is a hopper style. read more

The northern cardinal's diet consists primarily of insects, seeds, grains, fruit and sap. The official bird of seven U.S. states, the cardinal is a popular presence at backyard bird feeders all across the country and in southern Canada. read more

Living as long as 15 years, the cardinal measures 8 to 9 inches and weighs between 1.5 and 1.8 ounces. This beautiful bird fills his surroundings with calls and songs and employs a process to find and establish the right habitat. read more