MOOSE (ALCES ALCES)

• The North American moose is the largest member of the deer family.
• A full grown moose can weigh up to 770 pounds and 6 meters long.
• Their skin is a very dark brown.
• They live in areas with lots of undergrowth because thats what they eat.
• Their biggest defensive against predators are their size.

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WHITE TAIL DEER (ODOCOILEUS VIRIGINANUS)

• The white tail dear is the most common dear in North America.
• They have a light brown back and a white underbelly.
• They live in areas with lots of plants.
• A very common place to find them is a 2 year old clear cut.
• They are well distributed throughout the world.

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BALD EAGLE (HALIAEETUS LEUCOCEPHALUS)

• The Bald eagle is a symbol of American majestic, strength, and long life.
• The feather on its head are all completely white and its beak is bright yellow.
• The rest of its body is black except for the white tail feathers.
• They live in Alaska, northern Canada, and the rockies, But migrate all the way to Mexico.
• They love living near lakes that are stocked with fish, But will eat almost anything depending were they live.

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ELK (CERVUS CANADENISIS)

• Elk are the one of the largest members of the deer family.
• They are native to North America and Eastern Asia.
• They have been introduced to Argentina, Australia, and New Zealand.
• They live in the forest and on forests edge.
• They feed on grasses, plants, leaves, and bark.

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BOBCAT (LYNX RUFUS)

• They are often confused with the lynx.
• They are commonly found in Canada and America.
• They prefer to eat rabbits and hares but will eat small rodents.
• They inhabi wooded areas, the urban ledge, Forest edges, and swamp lands.
• They have a distinctive Gray and sometimes brown coat, pointy ears and a tufted up face.

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Grizzly Bear ( Urus arctos ssp)

• The grizzly bear and the brown bear are not the same thing.
• The grizzly is actually a subspeices of the brown bear.
• They are usually solitary exept when they have cubs.
• They are found in Alaska and Canada.
• They are commonly found in wooded and open areas.

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SQUIRREL (SCIURIDAE)

• They are the most common rodent sen by people.
• They eat nuts and berries that they can find.
• They are found in wooded areas and feilds.
• They will burry nuts in the ground and dig them up in the winter to eat.
• They are a favorite food for many birds of prey.

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GREY WOLF (CANIS LUPUS)

• They inhabit most of the forests of Canada, Alaska, and Siberia.
• They prey mostly on Caribou, dear, and any live stock that they can find.
• They live in packs, this helps them when they hunt, and when raising young.
• All dogs today are ancestors of the grey wolf.
• Sometimes they have a black coat instead of grey.

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DOLLY VARDEN (SLAVELINUS MALMA MALMA)

• Most people call them either a salmon or trout.
• But technically they are a char.
• They range from Puget Sound in Wa. all the way to Siberian rivers.
• Their biggest predators are the Bald eagle.
• They eat small fish, but they will also eat insects and bugs.

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RAINBOW TROUT (ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS)

• The rainbow trout is native to North America and some parts of Asia.
• Now days they are a favorite of the sports angler.
• Some of them migrate to the ocean and come back in 2-3 years.
• They eat small fish and insects.
• Hatcheires grow them and stock them into lakes and rivers for our enjoyment.

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BLACK BEAR (URSUS AMERICANS)

• The black bear is the most deadly bear to humans.
• The black bear is native to North America.
• They have a completely black coat.
• They are omnivores and very opportunistic eaters.
• Good pllaces to find them are in woodd areas and wide open fields.

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CANADA BUFFLO BERRY (SHEPHERDIA CANAADESIS)

• This plant is a deciduous shrub shrub found in North America.
• The berries are small round and red.
• They have a extremely bitter taste.
• They are crushed and mashed with other berries and used as jam.
• They are sometimes called The soap berry and the foanberry.

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CASCADE BILBERRY (VACCINUM DELICIOM)

• This berry is sometimes mistaken for a wild blueberry.
• It only grows at elevations of 600- 2,000 meters in elevation.
• The plant looks lake a clumpy tangled stem.
• They berries are a waxy blue or reddish.
• They are a favorite of local population.

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VIOLET-GREEN SwALLOW (TACHYCINETA THALASSIC)

• These birds are found all the way from Alaska to Mexico.
• Their main diet is insects, but they also eat a lot of berries.
• These birds fly in flocks high above the ground.
• They area beautiful green with long brown feathers.
• Some of he females have a glossy purple finish on their wingtips.

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BLACK-BILLED MAGPIE (PICA HUDSONIAN)

• This bird makes a nest that is shapes of a dome.
• Tail makes one fourth of its body.
• The bird has a brown and black body and white shoulders.
• Its wings and tail are dark blue.
• It eats insects and berries.

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MOSQUITOS (DISAMBIGUATION)

• They are he most common type of blood sucking animal in the world.
• They are small and they inhabit most parts of the world.
• Some authorities consider mosquitoes the most dangerous animal in the world.
• They carry a variety of diseases.
• Fish and insect eating birds are their biggest predators.

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GREAT grey OWL (STRIX NEBULOSA)

• These are some of the biggest owls on the planet.
• Their Faces are flat because they have large facial disks that funnel sound.
• They can hear mice tunneling under the snow with these faisal disks.
• They feathers are Light brown grey and white.
• The males are usually smaller than the females.

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NORTH AMERICAN PORCUPINE (ERETHIZON DORSRUM0)

• This is the second largest animal in North America.
• It lives all the way from Alaska to Mexico.
• They are nocturnal, which means that they only com out at night.
• Underneath heir spines they are a rally dark brown.
• They are about 2-3 feet long.

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NORTHERN RACCOON (ERETHIZON DORSRUM)

• They are also known as the common raccoon.
• They live all around North America.
• They are found in all different types of environments.
• Raccoons are some of the smartest animals in the forest.
• They have a very distinctive facial mask.

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NORTHERN RED - BACKED VOLE (MYODES RUTILUS)

• They are native to Alaska, northern Canada, scandinavia, and Russia.
• Their bodies are short and slender.
• They weigh, about 30-40 grams.
• They mostly eat berries, and twigs.
• They are about 14.5 cm.

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