re:Would A Cardinal Attack A Butterfly Or A Hummingbird? - 2005/11/10 21:58I've saw birds eatinbg swallowtails- monasrchs have a bitter substance in them whitch makes them unpalatable, but there is one bird (at least one- can't remember whitch) that eats them anyway-
re:Would A Cardinal Attack A Butterfly Or A Hummingbird? - 2005/11/12 15:04the "butterfly" that i observed imho wasn't small, and thus i remain perplexed
re:Would A Cardinal Attack A Butterfly Or A Hummingbird? - 2005/11/13 11:37birds eat cabbage whites (smalish white butterflies) From the top of my head & certainly eat small moths
re:Would A Cardinal Attack A Butterfly Or A Hummingbird? - 2008/11/01 19:00No, a Cardinal would not attack a hummingbird. For one, it couldn't posibly catch one and there is no reason for it to do so. They will catch a butterfly to feed it's young, since the male does most of the feeding of the brood.
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