By: Shoaib Akhtar Jan. 25. 2025
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These cheerful giants produce large seed heads that are a feast for finches, sparrows, and other seed-eating birds.
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Their spiky seed heads offer a long-lasting food source throughout fall and winter. Goldfinches, in particular, are drawn to them.
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Berries provide essential food, especially during colder months. Different varieties attract different birds.
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Dogwood trees produce berries that are a favorite of many songbirds, including robins, bluebirds, and cardinals.
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These ornamental trees produce small, colorful fruits that persist into winter, providing food when other sources are scarce.
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This diverse group of shrubs offers berries and dense foliage for cover.
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These shrubs produce clusters of dark berries that are rich in nutrients and attract a wide range of birds, including catbirds, grosbeaks, and tanagers.
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These cheerful yellow flowers produce seeds that are enjoyed by finches and other small birds.
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While primarily known for attracting monarch butterflies, milkweed seed pods also provide food for some bird species.
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Ornamental grasses provide seeds and shelter for ground-feeding birds like sparrows and juncos.
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