Shrub · Shepherdia argentea

Buffaloberry for backyard birds

Tart red fruit that persists into winter.

Scientific name
Shepherdia argentea
Plant type
Shrub
What birds get from it
fruit and berries
Native in
16 US states, 3 Canadian provinces/territories
Bird species supported
47

Birds most often fed by Buffaloberry

Counted across every state and province where Buffaloberry is native and the bird is present:

  • Gray Catbird — 34 regions
  • American Robin — 19 regions
  • Northern Flicker — 19 regions
  • Cedar Waxwing — 19 regions
  • European Starling — 19 regions
  • Mountain Bluebird — 18 regions
  • Western Tanager — 18 regions
  • Yellow-breasted Chat — 18 regions
  • Spotted Towhee — 17 regions
  • Bullock's Oriole — 17 regions
  • Yellow-rumped Warbler — 16 regions
  • Eastern Kingbird — 16 regions

Buffaloberry by state and province