If you recall from a previous post, I showed this photo of a male cardinal feeding a juvenile cowbird. Cowbirds lay their eggs in the nests of other species and leave them to raise the young.
Male cardinal feeding a juvenile cowbird
Since then I've managed to get a photo of a male cardinal actually feeding his own young.
Juvenile Northern Cardinal
Juvenile Northern Cardinal
Male Northern Cardinal feeding his young
1/200 sec. f/6.3 ISO 2500
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