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TABLE 1, - Groups of flesny fruits most attractive tc birds throughout the 



United States 



Name of 



fruit 



Species of birds known to eat the fruit 



Common 



Generi c 



. ber^ 



Desirable kinds most fond of the fruit 



Juniper; redcedar-' 



. Juniperus .... 



: 50 



Flicker, mockingbird, robin, eastern 

 ; bluebird, cedar waxwing, u^rrtle warbler, 

 : evening and pine grosbeaks, purple finch 



Greenbrier 



Smi lax 



: 43 



: Mockingbird, catbird, brown thrasher, 

 robin, hermit thrush, cardinal. 



^yberry * * 



: IV^yrica 



.85 ; 



Bobwhite, flicker, downy woodpecker, 

 : eastern phoebe, tree swallow, black- 













capped chickadee, Carolina wren, cat- 





; 





bird, brown thrasher, hermit thrush, 









eastern bluebird, white-eyed vireo, 









: myrtle warbler, meadowlark, tonrfiee. 



Hackberry 



Celtis ....... : 



47 



, Flicker, yellow-bellied sapsucker, 

 " mockingbird, brown thrasher, robin, 



eastern bluebird, cedar waiwing, 



cardinal. 



Mulberry .•••••..• : 



Morus : 



59 " 



Yellow-billed cuckoo, red-bellied, red- 





: headed, and downy woodpeckers, eastern 









: kingbird, mockingbird, catbird, robin. 









wood thrush, cedar waxwing, red-eyed 









. vireo, yellow warbler, orchard and 









Baltimore orioles, scarlet tanager. 









cardinal, purple finch. 



Pokeberry , 



. Phytolacca ... ; 



52 



; Mourning dove, flicker, eastern kingbird, 

 . mockingbird, catbird, robin, hermit, 



olive-backed, and gray-cheeked thrushes, 

 . eastern bluebird, cardinal. 



Spicebush 



Benzoin 



: 17 



: Eastern kingbird, wood thrush, veery, 

 red-eyed vireo. 



Sassafras 



Sassafras .... 



', 18 , 



Bobwhite, eastern kingbird, catbird, 

 : robin, veery, red-eyed vireo. 



Strawberry ....... 



. Fragaria 



: 52 



. Catbird, brown thrasher, robin, wood 

 thrush, tovAiee. 



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