Beaver

Castor canadensis
Scale 6 Diat: herbivore , Hierachy 2

• A Beaver has 4 long, front teeth and 16 back teeth.

• A Beaver likes in lodges in ponds, lakes, or streams.

• Beaver babies are called kits or pups.

Cool, Warm

Graphic by David Ng

Arctic Fox

Vulpes lagopus
Scale 6 Diat: omnivore , Hierachy 3

• Arctic Foxes are white.

• Arctic Foxes usually have six to eight kits in a litter.

• Arctic Foxes hunt small animals, such as lemmings.

Cold, Cool

Graphic by David Ng

Lynx

Lynx canadensis
Scale 7 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3

• Lynxes have 2 fur coats.

• Lynxes eat birds and squirrels.

• Lynx babies are called kittens.

Cold, Cool

Graphic by David Ng

Common Buttercup

Ranunclulus arcis
Scale 4 Diat: photosynthetic , Hierachy 1

4 POINTS

• There are over 600 spices of buttercups.

• Cattle do not eat the buttercups because of their burning juice.

Cool, Warm

Graphic by David Ng

American Goldfinch

Carduelis tristis
Scale 5 Diat: omnivore , Hierachy 3

RICHMOND DYKE DECK | 2 POINTS

The American Goldfinch ranges in South Canada during the summer months.

Cool, Warm

Graphic by Sara Shayan

Pink Primrose

Oenothera speciosa
Scale 5 Diat: photosynthetic , Hierachy 1

RICHMOND DYKE DECK | 1 POINT

Most pink primrose flowers only open in the evening or early morning. • The flower can be as small as 2.5cm.

Cool, Warm

Graphic by Sara Shayan