Cedar Waxwings may visit feeders for fruit. They are more common in the northern part of the state and from December through March. They usually feed in large flocks. In spring and summer, most of their diet is insects; in fall and winter, fruit. |
name | area | season | diet/native food plants |
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Cedar Waxwing | NCS | SpFW | fruit, insects bayberry, blackberry, crabapple, dogwood, elderberry, fig, greenbrier, hackberry, hawthorn, holly, huckleberry, mulberry, persimmon, red cedar, viburnum, Virginia creeper |
Sp=spring Su=summer F=fall W=winter B=breeds in Florida during season(s) underlined M=Migrant |