Table of Contents
Part I Creating Habitat 7
Bird-Attracting Features of Different Plants 27
Part II Plants That Support Birds 29
Confers
1 Bald Cypress 31
2 Cedar, Juniper 33
3 Cypress 36
4 Douglas-fir 38
5 Fir 40
6 Hemlock 43
7 Pine 45
8 Spruce 48
9 Tamarack, Larch 51
Broadleaf Trees
10 Alder 54
11 Aspen, Cottonwood 56
12 Basswood 60
13 Beech 62
14 Birch 64
15 Cherry 67
16 Crabapple 70
17 Desert Willow 72
18 Hackberry 74
19 Hickory, Pecan 76
20 Madrone 78
21 Maple, Boxelder 80
22 Mountain Ash, Dogberry, Rowan 84
23 Mulberry 86
24 Oak 88
25 Redbud 92
26 Sycamore 93
27 Tupelo 95
28 Walnut 97
29 Willow 99
Grasses
30 Bluestem 103
31 Indiangrass 106
32 Little Bluestem 108
33 Sideoats Grama 110
34 Spartina, Cordgrass 112
35 Switchgrass, Panic Grass 114
36 Vetch 116
Herbaceous Plants
37 Aster 119
38 Beebalm 121
39 Black-eyed Susan 122
40 Blanketflower 124
41 Blazing Star 126
42 California Fuchsia 128
43 Cardinal Flower 130
44 Columbine 132
45 Cup Plant, Compass Plant, Rosinweed 134
46 Fireweed 136
47 Goldenrod 138
48 Hyssop 140
49 Iris 142
50 Ironweed 144
51 Jewelweed 145
52 Joe-Pye Weed 147
53 Lily 149
54 Lupine 152
55 Mexican Hat 154
56 Milkweed 156
57 Penstemon, Beardtongue 158
58 Phlox 160
59 Purple Coneflower 162
60 Rocky Mountain Bee Plant 164
61 Salvia 166
62 Strawberry 168
63 Sunflower 170
64 Thistle 172
65 Violet 174
66 Wild Geranium 176
Plants that Grow on Trees
67 Lichen 179
68 Mistletoe 181
69 Spanish Moss 183
Shrubs
70 Beautyberry 186
71 Blackberry, Raspberry 188
72 Blueberry 190
73 Buttonbush 192
74 Coralberry, Snowberry 194
75 Crowberry 196
76 Desert-thorn, Wolfberry 198
77 Dogwood 200
78 Elderberry 202
79 Hawthorn 204
80 Hazelnut 206
81 Holly 207
82 Honeysuckle 209
83 Leadplant 211
84 Manzanita, Bearberry 213
85 Rhododendron, Azalea 215
86 Rose 217
87 Sagebrush 219
88 Saw Palmetto 221
89 Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadblow 223
90 Sumac 225
91 Viburnum 228
92 Wax Myrtle, Bayberry 230
Vines
93 Clematis 233
94 Trumpet Vine 235
95 Virginia Creeper Woodbine 236
96 Wild Grape 238
Cactus and Yucca
97 Cholla and Prickly Pear 241
98 Hedgehog Cactus 244
99 Ocotillo 245
100 Yucca, Joshua Tree 246
Favorite Plants of Common North American Birds 248
North American Native Plant Societies 250
Index 252