1) Arbutus menziesii    (Pacific Madrone)

• Found throughout the west coast of North America.
• The bark is a rich orange that peels away on mature wood. Mature trees provide nesting cavities for birds.
• Many birds feed on the berries including American Robins, Cedar Waxwings and Varied Thrush.

2) Corylus maxima   ‘Atropurpurea Superba’

• The purple leaf filbert is known for its beautiful burgundy foliage and festive catkins.
• Related trees include alder, birch and hornbeams.
• The nuts are often referred to as cobnuts, indicating something round and plump.
• Birds and wildlife are very attracted to the nuts and catkins of the hazelnut bush.

3) Berberis aquifolia    (Oregon Grape)

• A beautiful, tall, native evergreen related to barberry, frequently used as an ornamental shrub.
• They have tough evergreen leaves, edible dark blue fruit and attractive yellow flowers.
• Birds are attracted to the food and cover that the Oregon Grape provides.

4) Picea abies    (Norway Spruce)

• The Norway spruce is one of the most widely planted spruces both inside and outside of its native range in Europe.
• The cones of the Norway Spruce are the longest of any spruce.
• Birds love the habitat the dense foliage spruce provides for nesting and cover.

5) Vaccinium ovatum    (Evergreen Huckleberry)

• A remarkable native evergreen shrub that grows in sun or shade.
• It produces beautiful light, pink bell-shaped flowers followed by edible blue berries.
• The berries, produced in late summer, are eaten by a wide variety of birds.