Bird pollinator table for flowering species in Putnam Park

The table is arranged in alphabetical order by the bird scientific name.


Pollinator type Scientific and common name Flower visited Reference
bird Archilochus sp. ( ) Amphicarpaea bracteata (American Hog Peanut) Robertson, p. 127, 1928; synonym names Trochilus and Amphicarpa pitcheri used in this ref.
bird Archilochus sp. (a hummingbird) Ipomoea purpurea (Common Morning Glory) Robertson, pp. 98-99, 1928; synonym name Trochilus used in this ref.
bird Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird) Aquilegia canadensis (Wild Columbine) Graenicher, p. 184, 1910
bird Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird) Asclepias incarnata (Swamp Milkweed) Robertson, pp. 571-572, 1891; synonym name Trochilus colubris used in this ref.
bird Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird) Impatiens capensis (Spotted Touch-me-not) Robertson, pp. 300-301, 1889; synonym names Trochilus colubris and Impatiens fulva used in this ref.
bird Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird) Impatiens capensis (Spotted Touch-me-not) Graenicher, p. 183, 1910
bird Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird) Lobelia cardinalis (Cardinal Flower) Robertson, pp. 68-69, 1891; synonym name Trochilus colubris used in this ref.
bird Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird) Lobelia cardinalis (Cardinal Flower) Graenicher, p. 183, 1910
bird Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird) Lonicera dioica (Limber Honeysuckle) Graenicher, p. 183, 1910
bird Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird) Lonicera sempervirens (Trumpet Honeysuckle) Robertson, p. 74, 1924
bird Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird) Lonicera tatarica (Honeysuckle Tatarian) Graenicher, p. 183, 1910
bird Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird) Oenothera biennis (Common Evening Primrose) Robertson, p. 272, 1892; synonym name Trochilus colubris used in this ref.
bird Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird) Polygonatum biflorum (Smooth Solomon's Seal) Graenicher, pp. 41-42, 1907; synonym names Trochilus colubris and Salomonia commutata used in this ref.
bird Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird) Polygonatum pubescens (Hairy Solomon's Seal) Graenicher, pp. 39-41, 1907; synonym name Trochilus colubris used. Plant name Salomonia biflora possibly in error.
bird Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird) Trifolium pratense (Red Clover) Robertson, pp. 177-178, 1892; synonym name Trochilus colubris used in this ref.
bird Archilochus colubris (Ruby-throated Hummingbird) Trifolium pratense (Red Clover) Graenicher, p. 183, 1910



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