Trees, Shrubs, and Vines for Attracting Birds
Revised and updated, this new edition of a much sought-after classic remains the best source for information about the trees, shrubs, and vines that provide bird habitats and feeding sources in the United States and Canada from the Atlantic coast to the Rocky Mountains and beyond. More than 160 species of trees, shrubs, and vines that provide food, cover, and nesting for common North American birds are highlighted, with instructions on designing a landscape habitat that attracts desired bird...
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A new edition of the classic guide to creating a habitat to attract birds.
PrefaceixIntroductionxiTreesBalsam Fir3Boxelder3Norway Maple4Red Maple5Silver Maple5Sugar Maple6Downy Serviceberry8Shadblow Serviceberry9Smooth Serviceberry10Sweet Birch10Yellow Birch11Paper Birch13Gray Birch13American Hornbeam16Pignut Hickory17Shagbark Hickory17Mockernut Hickory19Common Hackberry20Flowering Dogwood21Common Persimmon23American Beech25White Ash26Black Ash27Green Ash27American Holly28Butternut28Eastern Black Walnut30Eastern Red Cedar32American Larch34American Sweetgum35Yellow-Poplar36Common Apple37Crabapples37White Mulberry39Red Mulberry39Black Tupelo41American Hop-Hornbeam42White Spruce42Colorado Spruce44Red Spruce44Red Pine45Pitch Pine46Eastern White Pine46Scots Pine50Eastern Cottonwood50Bigtooth Aspen51Quaking Aspen52Pin Cherry52Black Cherry53Common Chokecherry55White Oak56Scarlet Oak58Pin Oak58Northern Red Oak59Black Oak59Black Willow60Common Sassafras61American Mountain-Ash61Northern White Cedar62Eastern Hemlock64American Elm65ShrubsSpeckled Alder69Smooth Alder69Bartram Serviceberry70Devil's Walkingstick71Common Bearberry72Red Chokeberry73Black Chokeberry74Japanese Barberry74Common Barberry75Eastern Chinkapin76Buttonbush76Sweetfern77Alternate-Leaf Dogwood78Silky Dogwood79Bunchberry80Gray Dogwood80Red Osier81American Hazel-Nut83Beaked Hazel-Nut84Hawthorns84Russian Olive86Autumn Olive87Huckleberries88Black Huckleberry88Box Huckleberry89Dwarf Huckleberry89Dangleberry90Witch-Hazel91Shrubby St. Johnswort92Inkberry92Smooth Winterberry93Common Winterberry94Common Juniper95Common Spicebush97Honeysuckles98Northern Bayberry100Scarlet Firethorn101Alderleaf Buckthorn102Common Buckthorn102Glossy Buckthorn103Flameleaf Sumac103Smooth Sumac104Staghorn Sumac105American Black Currant106Pasture Gooseberry107Roses108Brambles110Pussy Willow111Small Willow112Purpleosier Willow112American Elder113Scarlet Elder114Narrowleaf Meadowsweet115Broadleaf Meadowsweet116Hardhack116Common Snowberry117Coralberry118Canada Yew119Lowbush Blueberry120Highbush Blueberry121Mapleleaf Viburnum122Hobblebush123Wild Raisin124Southern Arrowwood125Northern Arrowwood125Nannyberry126American Cranberrybush126VinesHeartleaf Ampelopsis131Common Trumpetcreeper131American Bittersweet132Common Moonseed133Virginia Creeper133Cat Greenbrier135Common Greenbrier135Poison Ivy136Grapes137AppendixesAppendix 1Plant Hardiness Zone Map143Appendix 2Flowering and Fruiting Periods145Flowering and Fruiting Periods of Low Trees146Flowering and Fruiting Periods of Intermediate Trees147Flowering and Fruiting Periods of Tall Trees148Flowering and Fruiting Periods of Low Shrubs149Flowering and Fruiting Periods of Intermediate Shrubs150Flowering and Fruiting Periods of Tall Shrubs151Flowering and Fruiting Periods of Vines152Appendix 3Precautions on Invasive Plants153Potentially Invasive Plants153Appendix 4Plants for Specific Growing Conditions155Plants That Will Grow in Dry Sandy Soils155Plants for Wet Soils Poorly Drained Areas155Street Trees and Shrubs That Are Valuable for Birds156Plants That Withstand City Conditions156Some Salt-Tolerant Plants156References159Glossary163Index165
