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Silver Falls State Park and its Habitats!. What is a Habitat?. A Habitat is a place where plants and animals live in an ecosystem! Silver Falls has many habitats, we will be looking at just a few of them; the forest floor, the creek and the canopy. . The Forest!. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Silver Falls State Park and its Habitats!
What is a Habitat? • A Habitat is a place where plants and
animals live in an ecosystem!• Silver Falls has many habitats, we will be
looking at just a few of them; the forest floor, the creek and the canopy.
The Forest!
The forest is an exciting place! The forest at Silver Falls has lots of trees, evergreen and deciduous! Some trees you might see are Douglas Firs and maple trees.
Deciduous Trees! Evergreen Trees!
Forest Plants!There are many plants that live in the forest.
Here are some of the ones you might see!
Sword Fern
Trillium Lady Fern
Wood Sorrell
Thimble Berry
Douglas Fir Bark-It’s Groovy!
Forest Animals!
Western Gray Squirrel Banana Slug
While you are at the park keep your eyes and ears open for these animals!
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Rough Skinned Newt
Fox Squirrel
Black Tailed Deer
The Canopy (tree tops)Pileated Woodpecker
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Sapsucker Holes
Look and listen for these birds!
Douglas Fir Tree
Vine Maple
Big LeafMapleAlder Leaves
Old Mans Beard Lichen
Silver Creek! Silver Creek runs through out the park!
We will see most of the waterfalls on our hike!
Most of the rock you will see at the park is basalt!
Signs that beavers have been around
Wood Sorrel lives near the water falls and creeks!
English Ivy:an invasive species!
As we hike, look for other plants and animalsThat live near the creek and falls!
It’s thinking time!
Think about what you want to take pictures of on our field trip! Be thoughtful, as you
will only get a few pictures! :)
Take a few minutes to write down ideas for Pictures in your habitat journal!