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Evening Grosbeak

Coccothraustes vespertinus

A winter visitor to Louisiana, found in 20 of 64 parishes and 1 habitat.

Here
Winter
Nesting
Not known to nest here
Range
20 of 64 parishes
Habitats
1

At a glance

Group
Birds
Here
Winter
Nesting
Not known to nest here
Range
20 of 64 parishes
Habitats
1
Habitat models
Winter

Where it lives

The places its habitat model includes. It is not found everywhere a habitat occurs.

Habitats in Louisiana 1

Each habitat page lists the plants and wildlife also found there.

Tree plantations and managed pine

Planted or intensively managed stands of pine or hardwoods grown for timber; a land use rather than a natural community.

WinterDeciduous Plantation; Evergreen Plantation or Managed Pine; Managed Tree Plantation
Other habitats in its models (35)

Land cover, or classes with no habitat page in Louisiana. Those recorded in Louisiana first, the rest by region.

Elsewhere in the South (14)
  • Atlantic Coastal Plain Dry and Dry-Mesic Oak Forest Winter.
  • Atlantic Coastal Plain Upland Longleaf Pine Woodland Winter.
  • Central and Southern Appalachian Montane Oak Forest Winter.
  • Central and Southern Appalachian Northern Hardwood Forest Winter.
  • Central and Southern Appalachian Spruce-Fir Forest Winter.
  • Southeastern Interior Longleaf Pine Woodland Winter.
  • Southern and Central Appalachian Cove Forest Winter.
  • Southern and Central Appalachian Oak Forest Winter.
  • Southern Appalachian Low Mountain Pine Forest Winter.
  • Southern Appalachian Montane Pine Forest and Woodland Winter.
  • Southern Appalachian Northern Hardwood Forest Winter.
  • Southern Piedmont Dry Oak-(Pine) Forest Winter.
  • Southern Piedmont Mesic Forest Winter.
  • Southern Piedmont Small Floodplain and Riparian Forest Winter.
Northeast (6)
  • Acadian Low-Elevation Spruce-Fir-Hardwood Forest Winter.
  • Acadian-Appalachian Montane Spruce-Fir Forest Winter.
  • Appalachian Hemlock-Hardwood Forest Winter.
  • Central Appalachian Alkaline Glade and Woodland Winter.
  • Central Appalachian Oak and Pine Forest Winter.
  • Central Appalachian Pine-Oak Rocky Woodland Winter.
Midwest (2)
  • North-Central Interior Dry-Mesic Oak Forest and Woodland Winter.
  • North-Central Interior Maple-Basswood Forest Winter.
Land cover and other classes (13)
  • Allegheny-Cumberland Dry Oak Forest and Woodland - Hardwood Winter.
  • Allegheny-Cumberland Dry Oak Forest and Woodland - Pine Modifier Winter.
  • Atlantic Coastal Plain Fall-line Sandhills Longleaf Pine Woodland - Offsite Hardwood Modifier Winter.
  • Central Appalachian Floodplain - Forest Modifier Winter.
  • Central Appalachian Riparian - Forest Modifier Winter.
  • Central Interior and Appalachian Riparian Systems Winter.
  • Orchards Vineyards and Other High Structure Agriculture Winter.
  • Southern and Central Appalachian Oak Forest - Xeric Winter.
  • Southern Piedmont Dry Oak-(Pine) Forest - Hardwood Modifier Winter.
  • Southern Piedmont Dry Oak-(Pine) Forest - Loblolly Pine Modifier Winter.
  • Southern Piedmont Dry Oak-(Pine) Forest - Mixed Modifier Winter.
  • Southern Piedmont Dry Oak-Heath Forest - Mixed Modifier Winter.
  • Southern Piedmont Large Floodplain Forest - Forest Modifier Winter.

All habitats

Seasons in Louisiana

  • Winter: does not nest here, in 20 of 64 parishes.

Food plants

Diet records by plant genus, from studies across North America. Not a record from this state. Plants matched by genus.

Native plants in these genera 57

Plant genera in its diet records (16)
  • Acer 2 diet records. 10 native plants in Louisiana
  • Cornus 2 diet records. 1 native plant in Louisiana
  • Juniperus 2 diet records. 3 native plants in Louisiana
  • Amelanchier 1 diet record. 1 native plant in Louisiana
  • Ceanothus 1 diet record. 2 native plants in Louisiana
  • Fraxinus 1 diet record. 5 native plants in Louisiana
  • Hibiscus 1 diet record. 4 native plants in Louisiana
  • Malus 1 diet record. 2 native plants in Louisiana
  • Pinus 1 diet record. 5 native plants in Louisiana
  • Prunus 1 diet record. 8 native plants in Louisiana
  • Rhus 1 diet record. 5 native plants in Louisiana
  • Rubus 1 diet record. 5 native plants in Louisiana
  • Sambucus 1 diet record. 1 native plant in Louisiana
  • Solanum 1 diet record. 4 native plants in Louisiana
  • Sorbus 1 diet record. 0 native plants in Louisiana
  • Symphoricarpos 1 diet record. 1 native plant in Louisiana

Avian Diet Database (Hurlbert Lab), CC0 1.0.

Also found in its main habitats

Its main habitats in Louisiana, by how much of its habitat model each one is, with the birds most characteristic of each and the plants that grow wild there. Shared habitat, not food.

Tree plantations and managed pine

Birds 67

Plants 1

All of tree plantations and managed pine in Louisiana

USGS Gap Analysis Project habitat models.

Sources