This is a short list -- start your birding!
| Common Name | Habitat | Food | Conservation Status | Backyard Tips |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Wren | Open woodlands | Insects | Low concern | Carolina Wrens visit suet-filled feeders during winter. |
| Tufted Titmouse | Forests | Insects | Low concern | Tufted Titmouse are regulars at backyard bird feeders, especially in winter. They prefer sunflower seeds but will eat suet, peanuts, and other seeds as well. |
| Ruby-Throated Hummingbird | Open woodlands | Nectar | Low concern | You can attract Ruby-throated Hummingbirds to your backyard by setting up hummingbird feeders or by planting tubular flowers. |
| Eastern Towhee | Scrub | Omnivore | Low concern | Eastern Towhees are likely to visit – or perhaps live in – your yard if you’ve got brushy, shrubby, or overgrown borders. |
| Indigo Bunting | Open woodlands | Insects | Low concern | You can attract Indigo Buntings to your yard with feeders, particularly with small seeds such as thistle or nyjer. |
| Northern Cardinal | Woodlands, gardens, and shrublands | Seeds, fruits, and insects | Low concern | Provide sunflower seeds and dense cover for nesting. Cardinals stay year-round near feeders. |