Grass Seeds for Birds * Grasses that are favored: Bahiagrass (Paspalum notatum) Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii) Big quaking grass (Briza maxima) Broadleaf signalgrass (Brachiaria platyphylla) Bulbous oatgrass (Arrhenatherum elatius var. bulbosum) Coastal Panicgrass (Panicum amarulum) Corn (Zea mays) Deer tongue grass (Panicum clandestinum) Eastern Gamagrass (Tripsacum dactyloides) Feather grass (Stipa spp.) Goosegrass (Eleusine indica) Grains - millet, wheat Indian Grass (Sorgastrum nutans) Little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) Love grass (Eragrostis tef) Milo (Sorghum bicolor) Northern sea oats (Chasmanthieum latifolium) Panicum (Panicum spp.) - most species are eaten Paspalum (Paspalum spp.) - most species are eaten Plains bristlegrass (Setaria macrostachya) Reed canarygrass (Phalaris arundinaceae) Sedge (Carex spp.) Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) Tufted hair grass (Deschampsia caespitosa) Witch grass (Panicum capillare) * References used: McKinley, Michael. 2001. Ortho's All About Attracting Birds. The Scotts Company.IA; Vriends, Matthew. 1990. Feeding and Sheltering Backyard Birds. Barron's Educational Series. NY.; Davison, Verne. 1967. Atracting birds: from the Prairies to the Atlantic. Crowell Co, NY.