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A study on wild northern cardinals shows that stress can change gut microbes and affect bird health in measurable ways.

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From hummingbirds to cardinals, bird feeders to bird flu — here are more stories about the winged creatures we love to see in our backyards (and beyond). The male Northern Cardinal is hard to miss.