文档介绍:Wildlife
Habitat
Make a home for birds, butterflies,
and nature's other creatures.
In your backyard by the tallest tree branches; under- Trees and shrubs are the backbone
story vegetation consisting of smaller of any landscaping design and are
Habitat is bination of food, trees, shrubs, and vines; the floor important for wildlife shelter. Many
water, shelter, and space arranged to which is often dominated by low- tree and shrub species are excellent
meet the needs of wildlife. Even a growing groundcovers; and the base- sources of food for wildlife. Proper
small yard can be landscaped to ment where a variety anisms selection of plant material can meet
attract birds, butterflies, beneficial exist in the soil. Different wildlife both the aesthetic needs of the
insects, and small , species live in each of these zones, homeowner and the food and shelter
shrubs, and other plants provide so numerous habitats can be provid- needs of wildlife. Remember that
shelter and food for wildlife. ed on a small piece of land. you are part of the habitat!
The plants you use for food and
cover will help determine the
wildlife species attracted to your
backyard. Nesting boxes, feeders, and
watering sites can be added to
improve the habitat.
Planning your
wildlife habitat
Planning is necessary for attractive
and productive wildlife
have both a horiz