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BIRCH FAMILY
(BETULACEAE)
 
Bird food:  bobwhites, grouse, pine siskins, wild turkeys, yellow warblers, songbirds Butterfly larval food:  Red Spotted Purple, Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
 
Wildlife food:  beavers, gray squirrels, white-tailed deer, small mammals
 
Wildlife shelter:  cavity nesters
 
 
name		 
area		flower
& fruit		 
season		 
other
Alder
  Alnus serrulata		Ncatkins
nutlet		Sp
SuF		s
American hornbeam
  Carpinus caroliniana		NCcatkins
nutlet		SpSu
SuF		t
Eastern hophornbeam
  Ostrya virginiana		NCcatkins
tan		Sp
Sp		s/t
Codes: N=north
C=central
S=south		 Sp=spring
Su=summer
F=fall
W=winter		 a=annual
b=biennial
p=perennial
s=shrub
t=tree
v=vine		 i=invasive
 
ta=toxic to animals
th=toxic to humans

 
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