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Trees and Shrubs that attract Songbirds

Trees and Shrubs that attract Songbirds

Attracting Songbirds to your property can be a rewarding experience.The species listed below attract birds as habitat for nesting and as a food source. Birds eat the seeds and nectar as well as eating insects attracted to the flowers and leaves.Birds use parts of plants to build nests and feed their young. Specific plants that attract waterfowl and hummingbirds are listed below.

Alnus incana (rugosa)

Speckled Alder

Betula alleghaniensis

Yellow Birch

Lindera benzoin

Spicebush

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tulip Tree

Malus coronaria

Wild Crabapple

Prunus serotina

Black Cherry

Prunus susquehanae

Sand Cherry

Quercus alba

White Oak

Quercus bicolor

Swamp white oak

Quercus macrocarpon

Burr oak

Quercus rubra

Red Oak

Quercus velutina

Black oak

Ribes americanum

Wild Black Current

Salix bebbiana

Beaked Willow

Salix discolor

Pussy Willow

Salix eriocephala

Woolly Headed Willow

Salix exigua

Sandbar Willow

Salix lucida

Shining Willow

Sambucus canadensis

Elderberry

Sambucus pubens

Red Elderberry

Vaccinium macrocarpom

Cranberry

Acer rubrum

Red Maple

Acer saccharinum

Silver Maple

Acer saccharum

Sugar Maple

Amelanchier laevis

Smooth Shadbush

Celastrus scandens

American bittersweet

Cephalanthus occidentails

Buttonbush

Cornus amomum

Silky Dogwood

Cornus foemina

Gray Dogwood

Cornus stolonifera

Red Osier Dogwood

Euonymous obovata

Running Strawberry Bush

Junglans nigra

Black Walnut

Myrica gale

Sweet Gale

Parthenocissus vitacea

Virginia Creeper

Quercus palustris

Pin oak

Quercus prinoides

Dwarf Chinkapin oak

Rhus copallina

Winged sumac

Rhus typhina

Staghorn Sumac

Rosa blanda

Smooth Rose

Rosa palustris

Swamp Rose

Rubus occidentalis

Black Raspberry

Rubus odoratus

Purple-flowering Raspberry

Rubus strigosus

Red Raspberry

Smilax herbacea

Carrion Flower

Smilax hispida

Greenbrier/Catbrier

Tsuga canadensis

Hemlock

Vitis riparus

Wild Grape

 

 
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