Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias
Scale 6 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3

 

• Did you know that a Great Blue Heron can eat a crab?  But if it chokes, it will pass away.

Cool, Warm

Graphic by David Ng
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias, Mika, http://steves.sd38.bc.ca/ read more

Wind

Event Card

• Wind spreads pollen.

• Wind destroys homes.

• Wind blows dust into the air.

Cool, Warm

Graphic by David Ng

Stink Bug

Halyomorpha halys
Scale 4 Diat: herbivore , Hierachy 2

 

• Stink bugs got their name from sweat glands that are near the abdomen and underside of the thorax.

Cool, Warm

Graphic by David Ng
Stink Bug, Halyomorpha halys, Leah Hartwell, http://steves.sd38.bc.ca/ read more

Bald Eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Scale 6 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3

 

• Eagles are awesome!

Cool, Warm

Graphic by David Ng

Vernal Grass

Anthosanthum odoratum
Scale 4 Diat: photosynthetic , Hierachy 1

 

• Tons of it grows in the school field.

Cool, Warm, Hot

Graphic by David Ng
Vernal Grass, Anthosanthum odoratum, Duncan MacIntyre, http://steves.sd38.bc.ca/ read more

Marsh

Habitat Card

 

I saw a pond card, and I thought there ought to be a marsh card.

Cool, Warm

Graphic by David Ng
Marsh, Habitat Card, Duncan MacIntyre, http://steves.sd38.bc.ca/ read more