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Temperate Deciduous Forest

Temperate Deciduous Forest. Deciduous – To shed. The most important thing is…. Location, location, location!!. Europe. Asia. Eastern U.S. S. Chile. S.E. Australia. New Zealand. Rainfall. Northern Bobwhite Quail. Colinus virginianus.

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Temperate Deciduous Forest

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  1. Temperate Deciduous Forest

  2. Deciduous – To shed

  3. The most important thing is…

  4. Location, location, location!! Europe Asia Eastern U.S. S. Chile S.E. Australia New Zealand

  5. Rainfall

  6. Northern Bobwhite Quail Colinus virginianus • Short beak and strong feet allows quail to find seeds and berries • Coloration allows it to hide

  7. Eastern Timber Wolf • Located mainly in Minnesota, with smaller groups in Wisconsin and Michigan • Wooly fur for insulation and long guard hairs to keep out moisture • Large pads on paws to provide traction • Sharp hearing • Crushing jaws • Motion sensitive sight Canis lupus

  8. Powerful spray helps keep predators away Stripe aids in nighttime visibility Striped Skunk

  9. Plant Adaptations Chinese Crabapple Malus spectabilis American Beech Fagus grandifolia Japanese Red Maple Acer palmatum • Flower and grow new leaves in spring • Leaves open wide for photosynthesis production • Stop chlorophyll production in fall = colorful display • Trees lose leaves • Fallen leaves fertilize soil

  10. Grizzly Bears Temperate Deciduous Forest Food Pyramid The food pyramid shows grizzly bears at the top…in North America, they are NOT in the deciduous forest. However, they DO live in the deciduous forests in Europe, China, and Japan.

  11. Websites • http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/deciduous_forest.htm • http://www.mbgnet.net/sets/temp/index.htm • http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/Aerial_View_of_Autumn_Forest_Colors.jpg • http://www.owlpages.com/image.php?image=species-Strix-aluco-4a • http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guidAssetId=a6c67669-8d01-44b6-8ea7-2f302d17fd5e&blnFromSearch=1&productcode=HUB • http://fc04.deviantart.net/fs12/f/2006/338/4/8/four_seasons_wallpaper_by_Dawn42.jpg • http://www.dnr.sc.gov/news/Yr2007/oct1/oct1_quail2.jpg • http://www.rw.ttu.edu/sp_accounts/bobwhite/default.htm • http://dddquailfarm.com/yahoo_site_ admin/assets/images/web_site.22152846_std.JPG

  12. More Websites • http://inchinapinch.com/hab_pgs/terres/d_forest/animals.htm • http://www.junglewalk.com/popup.asp?type=a&AnimalAudioID=356 • http://www.runet.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/GEOG235/biomes/tbdf/tbdf.html • http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/critter/mammal/wolves.htm • http://www.naturefootage.com/stockfootage/Northern_Timber_Wolf • http://www.wallpapers10.net/animals/howling-timber-wolf/706 • http://www.kidsplanet.org/factsheets/eastern_timber_wolf.html • http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/gray_wolf.htm • http://www.nhnature.org/skunk.html • http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/skunk/ • http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBookcommecosys.html

  13. Even More Websites • http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/0170-deciduous-forest.php • http://bikash-nepalbeauty.blogspot.com/2009_11_01_archive.html • http://www.treegrowersdiary.com/japaneseredmaple.html • http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/deciduous_plant_page.htm • http://www.thekidswindow.co.uk/images/CMScontent/Image/temperate_rainforest_5720.jpg • http://www.defenders.org/images/factsheets/range/RangeMap_grizzly_bear_550x400.jpg

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