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Relationships of
Vertebrate Animals
to this Plant:

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Panicum dichotomiflorum
(Fall Panic Grass) [Poaceae]
(observations are from Lewis, Havera, and Anderson)

Birds

Anatidae: Anas crecca carolinensis (Green-winged Teal) [feeds on seeds in Illinois] Hv1999, Anas discors (Blue-winged Teal) [feeds on seeds in Illinois, the seeds comprise 2% of the diet in Illinois] Hv1999 And1959, Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard) [feeds on seeds in Illinois] Hv1999, Anas strepera (Gadwall) [feeds on seeds in Illinois] Hv1999, Branta canadensis (Canada Goose) [feeds on foliage & seeds in Illinois] Hv1999; Columbidae: Zenaida macroura (Mourning Dove) [seeds of major importance as a source of food] Lws1993
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