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is of comparatively little importance to the strictly marsh 

 birds, except in the case of the Redwing. In the spring and 

 fall migrations, during the period of fall flocking, and even 

 during the breeding season, many Redwings are found feeding 

 in the trees and clearer portions of the woods. 



The vegetation is that typical of lowland woods. A list 

 of the more abundant forms follows: 



Trees. 



Acer saccharinum L. 

 Celtis occidentalis L. 

 Fraxinus americana L. 

 Fraxinus nigra Marsh 

 Juglans cinerea L. 

 Plantanus occidentalis L. 

 Quercus hicolor Willd. 

 Salix fragilis L. 

 Salix nigra Marsh 

 Tilia americana L. 

 Ulmus americana L. 



Silver Maple 

 Sugarberry 

 White Ash 

 Black Ash 

 Butternut 

 Sycamore 

 White Oak 

 Crack Willow 

 Black Willow 

 Basswood 

 American Elm 



Bushes and Vines. 



Benzoin cestivale (L.) Nees. 

 Cornus stolonifera Michx. 

 Rihes floridum L'Her. 

 Sambucus canadensis L. 

 Rhus Toxicodendron L. 

 Vitis vulpina L. 



Herbaceous 

 Allium tricoccum Ait. 

 Ambrosia trifida L. 

 Angelica atropurpurea L. 

 Cardamine bulbosa (Schreb.) 



BSP. 

 Dentaria diphylla Michx. 

 Dentaria laciniata Muhl. 

 Galium L. 

 Nepeta hederacea (L.) Trevisan 



Spice Bush 

 Red-osier Dogwood 

 Wild Black Currant 

 Common Elderberry 

 Poison Ivy 

 Frost Grape 



Plants. 

 Wild Leek 

 Giant Ragweed 

 AngeHca 



Spring Cress 

 Two-leaved Toothwort 

 Cut-leaved Toothwort 

 Bedstraw 

 Ground Ivy 



