文档介绍：Agricultural Extension Service
The University of Tennessee
PB1633
Improving Your
Backyard
Wildlife Habitat
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Table of Contents
Wildlife Needs.......................................................................................................................................... 3
Wildlife Management Concepts............................................................................................................... 3
Edge, Vertical Structure and Interspersion............................................................................................... 4
Draw a Map .............................................................................................................................................. 5
Putting It All Together.............................................................................................................................. 6
Benefi ts of Landscaping for Wildlife ....................................................................................................... 6
What Should You Plant?........................................................................................................................... 6
Table 1 - Native trees and shrubs benefi cial to wildlife ........................................................................ 7
Table 2 - Native herbaceous plants that attract hum ming birds and butterfl ies...................................... 8
Providing Shelter...................................................................................................................................... 8
Feeders and Nest Boxes ........................................................................................................................... 9
Table 3 - Food preferences of mon to back yard feeders in Tennessee ................................ 10
SPECIAL CASE: The Eastern Bluebird ................................................................................................ 11
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