Birds Eating the Fruit
of Dogwood Shrubs
(Cornus spp.)

  Bird Species 
Scientific Name Common Name
Aix sponsa Wood Duck
Anas platyrhynchos Mallard
Bombycilla cedrorum Cedar Waxwing
Bonasa umbellus* Ruffed Grouse
Cardinalis cardinalis Cardinal
Carpodacus purpureus** Purple Finch
Catharus fuscescens Veery
Catharus guttatus Hermit Thrush
Catharus minimus Gray-Cheeked Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Swainson's Thrush
Coccothraustes vespertinus** Evening Grosbeak
Colaptes auratus Northern Flicker
Colinus virginianus Bobwhite
Corvus brachyrhynchos Crow
Dendroica pinus Pine Warbler
Dryocopus pileatus Pileated Woodpecker
Dumetella carolinensis Catbird
Ectopistes migratorius*** Passenger Pigeon
Hylocichla mustelina Wood Thrush
Melanerpes carolinus Red-Bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Red-Headed Woodpecker
Meleagris gallopavo* Wild Turkey
Melospiza melodia Song Sparrow
Mimus polyglottos Northern Mockingbird
Myiarchus crinitus Great Crested Flycatcher
Pheucticus ludovicianus Rose-Breasted Grosbeak
Picoides pubescens Downy Woodpecker
Picoides villosus Hairy Woodpecker
Piranga olivacea Scarlet Tanager
Piranga rubra Summer Tanager
Sialia sialis Eastern Bluebird
Sphyrapicus varius Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker
Sturnus vulgaris Starling
Tachycineta bicolor Tree Swallow
Toxostoma rufum Brown Thrasher
Turdus migratorius Robin
Tympanuchus cupido Prairie Chicken
Tyrannus tyrannus Eastern Kingbird
Vireo gilvus Warbling Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Red-Eyed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Blue-Headed Vireo
Zonotrichia albicollis White-Throated Sparrow

*also eats buds, **winter only, ***extinct

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