Birds Eating the Seeds
of Upland Sedges
(Carex
spp.)
| Bird Species | |
| Scientific Name | Common Name |
| Bonasa umbella* | Ruffed Grouse |
| Meleagris gallopavo | Wild Turkey |
| Phasianus colchicus | Ring-Necked Pheasant |
| Tympanuchus cupido | Greater Prairie Chicken |
| Zenaida macroura | Mourning Dove |
| Cardinalis cardinalis | Cardinal |
| Eremophila alpestris | Horned Lark |
| Pipilo erythrophthalmus | Eastern Towhee |
| Ammodramus savannarum | Grasshopper Sparrow |
| Melospiza lincolnii | Lincoln's Sparrow |
| Melospiza melodia | Song Sparrow |
| Passerculus sandwichensis | Savannah Sparrow |
| Spizella arborea** | Tree Sparrow |
| Calcarius lapponicus** | Lapland Longspur |
| Calcarius pictus | Smith Longspur |
| Carduelis flammea** | Common Redpoll |
| Plectrophanax nivalis** | Snow Bunting |
*young birds, **winter only