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TABLE 1. - Groups of fleshy fruits most attractive to birds throughout the 



United States 



Name of 



fruit 



[ Species of birds known to eat the fruit 



Common 



Generic 



: ber-* 



[ Desirable kinds most fond of the fruit 



Juniper; redcedar— * 



: Juniperus .... 



: 50 



Flicker, mockingbird, robin, eastern 

 : bluebird, cedar warwing, myrtle warbler, 

 : evening and pine grosbeaks, purple finch 







: 43 



: Mockingbird, catbird, brown thrasher, 

 robin, hermit thrush, cardinal. 







.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, towhee. 







47 



: Flicker, yellow-bellied sapsucker, 

 mockingbird, brown thrasher, robin, 

 eastern bluebird, cedar waxwing, 

 cardinal. 







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. 





. Phytolacca ... . 



52 



: Mourning dove, flicker, eastern kingbird, 

 , mockingbird, catbird, robin, hermit, 



olive-backed, and gray-cheeked thrushes, 



eastern bluebird, cardinal. 







: 17 



: Eastern kingbird, wood thrush, veery, 

 red-eyed vireo. 





Sassafras .... 



18 



Bobwhite, eastern kingbird, catbird, 

 : robin, veery, red-eyed vireo. 







: 52 



, Catbird, brown thrasher, robin, wood 

 thrush, towhee. 



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