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Red Elderberry. Photo: Leslie Seaton
Caring for the Land

Red Elderberry

Red Elderberry Scientific Name: Sambucus racemosa Status (BC): No concern This large shrub requires a combination of full to part sun with consistent moisture. Its long green leaves accompany large clusters of small white flowers, which become persistent, red, berry-like fruit. Its flowers attract native pollinators and its berries are eaten by Read more…

By Rob Underhill, 11 yearsSeptember 29, 2011 ago
Western Screech Owl. Photo: Tom Benson
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Western Screech Owl

Western Screech Owl Scientific Name: Otus kennicottii kennicottii Status (BC): Blue-listed Western Screech-owls are small owls with yellow eyes and tufts over their ears. Their feathers range from grey to brown and have dark wavy lines, creating a streaked appearance. Their calls include trills and have been likened to a bouncing ball. Read more…

By Rob Underhill, 11 yearsSeptember 29, 2011 ago
Male Purple Martin. Photo: Eric Ellingson
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Purple Martin

Purple Martin Scientific Name: Progne subis Status (BC): Blue-listed The Purple Martin is the largest North American swallow and has declined in numbers due to loss of habitat. Originally nesting in large snags and wildlife trees in woodland and freshwater areas, Purple Martin almost all nest in human-made nest boxes placed in Read more…

By Rob Underhill, 11 yearsSeptember 29, 2011 ago
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Propertius Duskywing

Propertius Duskywing Scientific Name: Erynnis propertius Status (B.C.): Red listed Propertius Dusky Wing Butterflies are brown to purplish, to dark grey, with an array of white spots across both sets of wings. Early and late phase instars (larvae) are sage green, with yellow sub-dorsal lines and rings, as well as Read more…

By Rob Underhill, 11 yearsSeptember 29, 2011 ago
Northern Red-legged Frog. Photo: Teal Waterstrat (USFWS)
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Northern Red-legged Frog

Northern Red-legged Frog Scientific Name: Rana aurora Status (B.C.): Blue listed The Northern Red-legged Frog is a medium sized brown or reddish frog, with smooth skin marked by small black “freckles.” Their most distinctive trait is the red coloring on the underside of their hind legs. Northern Red-legged Frogs enjoy Read more…

By Rob Underhill, 11 yearsSeptember 26, 2011 ago
Pileated Woodpecker. Photo: Don Enright
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Pileated Woodpecker

Pileated Woodpecker Scientific Name: Dryocopus pileatus Status (B.C.): No concern The Pileated Woodpecker is one of the biggest, most striking forest birds. Rivaling a crow in size it is distinguished by it’s black body with bold white stripes down the neck and a flaming-red crest. These birds require mature forests Read more…

By Rob Underhill, 11 yearsSeptember 26, 2011 ago
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