Volunteer
Invasive plant weedersPlay: Play this card on a Rubus armeniacus or Cytisus scoparius
Effect: The invasive plant is removed from play. Any native species uncovered returns to play.
Western Toad
Anaxyrus boreas8 POINTS
Play: Anaxyrus boreas has a MOVE of 2.
Sweat Bee
Halictus rubicundus2 POINTS
Play: Halictus rubicundus has a FLIGHT of 2.
Satyr Comma
Polygonia satyrus5 POINTS
Play: Polygonia satyrus has a FLIGHT of 2. Must be played next to Urtica dioica (stinging nettle) as P. satyrus larva feed only on the leaves of that plant.
Reakirt’s Copper
Lycaena mariposa5 POINTS
Play: Lycaena mariposa has a FLIGHT of 2. Must be played next to omeda polifolia (Bog Rosemary) as L. mariposa larva feed only on the leaves of that plant.
North American Beaver
Castor canadensis5 POINTS
Play: Castor canadensis has a MOVE of 2.
C. canadensis eats the inner bark of trees. It is particularly fond of alder trees.
Red-Winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus3 POINTS
Play: Agelaius phoeniceus has a FLIGHT of 2.
Artist’s Conk
Ganoderma applanatum5 POINTS
Ganoderma applanatum is a decomposer. It grows on dead trees and helps to break them down.