Shrub · Callicarpa americana
American beautyberry for backyard birds
Magenta fruit clusters from late summer.
- Scientific name
- Callicarpa americana
- Plant type
- Shrub
- What birds get from it
- fruit and berries
- Native in
- 14 US states, 0 Canadian provinces/territories
- Bird species supported
- 43
Birds most often fed by American beautyberry
Counted across every state and province where American beautyberry is native and the bird is present:
- Gray Catbird — 26 regions
- Northern Cardinal — 14 regions
- Eastern Bluebird — 14 regions
- House Finch — 14 regions
- Purple Finch — 14 regions
- American Robin — 14 regions
- White-throated Sparrow — 14 regions
- Northern Flicker — 14 regions
- Pileated Woodpecker — 14 regions
- Orchard Oriole — 14 regions
- Eastern Towhee — 14 regions
- Northern Mockingbird — 14 regions