Birds Eating the Fruit
of Buckthorns
(Rhamnus spp. & Frangula spp.)

  Bird Species 
Scientific Name Common Name
Aix sponsa Wood Duck
Bombycilla cedrorum Cedar Waxwing
Catharus guttatus Hermit Thrush
Cyanocitta cristata Blue Jay
Dryocopus pileatus Pileated Woodpecker
Dumetella carolinensis Catbird
Hylocichla mustelina Wood Thrush
Mimus polyglottos Northern Mockingbird
Pheucticus ludovicianus Rose-Breasted Grosbeak
Quiscalus quiscula Common Grackle
Sturnus vulgaris Starling
Toxostoma rufum Brown Thrasher
Turdus migratorius Robin

For more information, see Catling & Porebski (1994), Converse (1984),
and Martin, Zim, & Nelson (1951).

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