The Living Forest (91) : Rowan

In autumn, the bright red berries of the Rowan are an important food resource for many birds (especially Redwing, Fieldfare, Blackbird, Mistle Thrush, Waxwing) which in turn disperse the seeds in their droppings back to nature.

Dutch name : Wilde Lijsterbes
German name : Vogelbeere
Latin name : Sorbus aucuparia