Wetlands Species List

BIO 125 Wetlands - Field Trip Species List

Plants ("Classification" based on Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast
by Pojar and MacKinnon)

Trees Shrubs Wildflowers Aquatic Plants
Bigleaf Maple Bog Blueberry Creeping Buttercup Cattail
Bitter Cherry Bog Cranberry Fireweed Duckweed
Black Cottonwood Devil's Club Large-leaved Avens Water Plantain
Madrona Hardhack Skunk Cabbage Yellow Pond Lily
Pacific Crab Apple Himalayan Blackberry Stinging Nettle
Pacific Dogwood Labrador Tea Water Parsley
Pacific Willow Oregon Grape
Paper Birches Pacific Blackberry Ferns
Red Alder Red Huckleberry Lady Fern
Western Red Cedar Red Osier Dogwood Sword Fern
Salmonberry Licorice Fern
Swamp Birch Deer Fern
Swamp Gooseberry
Thimbleberry
Vine Maple

Animals (Bird "classification" based on Field Guide to Birds: Western Region , 1996, by Stokes and Stokes;   Other animals "classification" based on National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Pacific Northwest by Alden and Paulson)

Birds Other Vertebrates Invertebrates
American Bittern Mallard American Beaver Earthworms
American Coot Marsh Wren Common Muskrat Banana Slug
American Crow Pied-billed Grebe Pacific Tree Frog Leopard Slug
American Goldfinch Red-eyed Vireo Bullfrog Rufous Garden Slug
Bald Eagle Red-tailed Hawk Long-toed Salamander Pillbugs (Isopods)
Belted Kingfisher Red-winged Blackbird Painted Turtle Millipede
Bewick's Wren Rufous Hummingbird Common Garter Snake Tule Bluet
Black-capped Chickadee Song Sparrow Eastern Gray Squirrel Common Green Darner
Brown-headed Cowbird Spotted Towhee Blue-eyed Darner
Canada Goose Steller's Jay Common Backswimmer
Cooper's Hawk Violet-green Swallow Common Water Strider
Double-crested Cormorant Virginia Rail Small Whirligig Beetle
Glaucous-winged Gull Willow Flycatcher Lady Beetles
Great Blue Heron Wood Duck Mosquito
Green-backed Heron Yellow Warbler Honey Bee
Killdeer Yellow-faced Bumblebee
Western Tiger Swallowtail
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