Relationships of
Vertebrate Animals
to this Plant:
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Vigna unguiculata (Cowpea) [Fabaceae]
(observations are from Lewis and Martin et al.)
Birds
Columbidae: Zenaida macroura (Mourning Dove) [seeds of moderate importance as a source of food] Lws1993; Corvidae: Corvus brachyrhynchos (American Crow) [seeds comprise 0.5-2% of the diet in eastern USA] MZN1951