Introduction __ Bird gardens of America. The basic ingredients -- The plan -- What to plant -- Bird feeders and food -- Birdhouses -- Birdbaths -- Getting it done -- Glimpses into bird gardens of America -- Garden birds of America. Grosbeaks, buntings and sparrows : Rose-breasted grosbeak; black-headed grosbeak; evening grosbeak; northern cardinal; indigo bunting; rufous-sided towhee; dark-eyed junco; white-crowned sparrow; white-throated sparrow; American tree sparrow; chipping sparrow; song sparrow; house sparrow -- Finches: house finch; purple finch; American goldfinch; pine siskin.
Cont.): Tanagers : scarlet tanager; western tanager -- Blackbirds: meadowlark; Baltimore oriole; red-winged blackbird -- Thrushes : eastern bluebird; wood thrush; American robin -- Mimic thrushes : gray catbird; northern mockingbird; brown thrasher -- Swallow : tree swallow; purple martin; barn swallow; cliff swallow -- Cuckoos : greater roadrunner -- Flycatchers : eastern phoebe -- Hummingbirds : ruby-throated hummingbird; Anna's hummingbird; broad-tailed hummingbird -- Warblers : yellow warbler -- Titmice, chickadees and nuthatches : tufted titmouse; black-capped chickadee; white-breasted nuthatch -- Wrens: house wren; Carolina wren -- Waxwings : cedar waxwing.
Cont.): Woodpeckers : red-bellied woodpecker; northern flicker; red-headed woodpecker; yellow-bellied sapsaucker; downy woodpecker -- Corvids : scrub jay; blue jay -- Doves/pigeons : mourning dove -- Gallinaceous : northern bobwhite; ring-necked pheasant -- Shorebirds : killdeer -- Waterfowl : Canada goose; mallard; wood; duck -- Birds of prey : American ekstrel; screech owl -- Backyard wildlife habitat program.
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