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Rudbeckia fulgida (orange coneflower). Photo by Mary Free

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The soft mast of Parthenocissus quinquefolia (Virginia-creeper)
is eaten by bluebirds, cardinals, chickadees, turkeys, deer, and small mammals.
Photo © Elaine Mills

The soft mast of Parthenocissus quinquefolia (Virginia-creeper) is eaten by bluebirds, cardinals, chickadees, turkeys, deer, and small mammals.