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• Muskrats are 40-60cm long.
• The muskrat’s name comes from the two scent glands near the tail that give off a “musky” smell.

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• Ladybugs have an average lifespan of 2 to 3 years. • They have short legs, oval-shaped bodies, and antennae.

RICHMOND DYKE DECK | 3 POINTS

• Meadow Puffballs live on the ground in meadows, pastures, and similar areas in North America.
• They are usually 2 centimeters across and 2 centimeters high.

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• Wood bugs have trachea-like lungs and paddle-shaped hind legs.
• Wood bugs need a lot of water because they lose hydration very fast.

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• Sandal leafs usually have a little bit of yellow on the end of their leaves. (?)

RICHMOND DYKE DECK | 6 POINTS

• Harbor seals eat anchovies and flatfish. They live in the Fraser River, but the class saw them at Garypoint Park swimming after salmon and jumping out of the water.

RICHMOND DYKE DECK | 3 POINTS

• Blue Jays don’t get their colour from pigments; the internal structure of their feathers reflect light, making them appear blue.
• When Blue Jay feathers are crushed their blue colour disappears.

RICHMOND DYKE DECK | 7 POINTS

• Yellow-Rumped Warblers have a streaked breast and a black cheek patch.

• They are insectivores.

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• Voles can eat the roots of plants.

• They usually live for 3-6 months.