Tree · Carnegiea gigantea
Saguaro for backyard birds
Night blooms and summer fruit; Gila Woodpecker nest cavities.
- Scientific name
- Carnegiea gigantea
- Plant type
- Tree
- What birds get from it
- nectar, fruit and berries
- Native in
- 2 US states, 0 Canadian provinces/territories
- Bird species supported
- 39
Birds most often fed by Saguaro
Counted across every state and province where Saguaro is native and the bird is present:
- Cactus Wren — 4 regions
- House Finch — 2 regions
- American Robin — 2 regions
- Northern Flicker — 2 regions
- Gray Catbird — 2 regions
- Northern Mockingbird — 2 regions
- Cedar Waxwing — 2 regions
- Yellow-rumped Warbler — 2 regions
- European Starling — 2 regions
- Juniper Titmouse — 2 regions
- Anna's Hummingbird — 2 regions
- Black-chinned Hummingbird — 2 regions