Birds/Plants found in this Garden:
Dark- eyed Junco
photo by Andree Debreuil
Description : Neat and Attractive sparrows. They are easy to recognize because of their white tailed feathers.
Diet: Seeds, buckwheat, and sorrel.
Habitat: Forest in North America at elevations more than 11,00 feet. Also found in Coniferous forests including pine, Douglas-fir, spruce and fir. During winter they go to open woodlands, fields, parks and gardens.
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Watch list: No
Black Phoebe
pphoto by Peter Paul
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Hermit Thrush
photo by Yves Gauthier
Description : Variety of habitats ranging from boreal forests of the far north to deciduous woods and mountain forest, found in open areas. In winter go for lower elevation forest with dense understory and berry bushes.
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Coahuila Sage
photo by Scott Zona
Scientific Name: Salvia coahuilensis
Description: This beautiful sage comes from the mountains of the Sierra Madre Occidental in the province of Coahuila, Mexico. The purple flowers attract hummingbirds and other pollinators.
Sword Ferns
photo by Tad Montoya
Scientific Name: Nephrolepis exaltata
Description: This fern is a common landscape plant native to the Americas. It provides birds with hiding areas and nesting materials.
Red Powder Puff
photo by Forest & Kim Starr
Scientific Name: Calliandra haematocephala
Description: This densely branched shrub is native to South America. Under the right conditions, it can bloom year round, providing food and shelter for birds.