ABC’S of Plants and Wildlife in the Desert

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Desert By Nathan S. Desirea Mary Tyzick Desert Habitat and map Where deserts are The world's largest desert is actually the continent of Antarctica it.
Advertisements

Predators and Prey of the Chihuahuan Desert
My Ecosystem Project Caitlyn Page 4th Grade.
Tropical Scrub Forest E S & L R Biology 2 nd Hour June 3 rd, 2013.
ENGLISH PERFORMANCE NAME:BEYZA SURNAME:SOYALTIN CLASS:6/C NUMBER:404 SUBJECT:LIVING BEINGS ANIMALS.
Colorado Wildlife Animals Mrs. Dean’s 4 th Grade Learning Goal: Choose a Colorado animal and describe the characteristics of that animal and.
By: Heather Catalanatto
Desert Webquest Desert Tortoise Elf Owl Fringed Toed Lizard Ground Squirrel Jackrabbit Kangaroo Rat Kit Fox Roadrunner Scorpion Sidewinder Snake.
Colorado Life Zones Prairie Alpine Foothills Subalpine Montane Riparian.
Meghan, Maggie, Barrett, and Bobby.  POPCORN FLOWER .small white flowers  with 5 petals .grow in coils at the  ends of branches .bloom from  February.
Animal Research By: Yarelis Rivera African Wild Dog.
Obj. 6.02: Distinguish feeding programs for small animals SPECIFIC DIETS OF SMALL ANIMALS.
Ecosystem Snapshot: Deserts
Diet Written and Illustrated by Lucas and Maya. Types Of Bats There are two kinds of bats, Megabats and Microbats. They eat different kinds of things.
SNAKES By, Akash Mohan Bhas V A. 2 Snakes! A lot of tales are there about the many varieties of snakes scattered throughout the world. This could be because.
The live lessons of Biology. Lesson We have different animals in school. We taught something about animals on Biology lesson. First the Polish students.
Welcome to the Chaparral!. Have you ever dreamed of visiting the old Wild West? You are probably picturing chaparral.
Let’s Go Wild With Utah Animals !. We will study 5 groups of Animals MAMMALS MAMMALS BIRDS BIRDS REPTILES REPTILES AMPHIBIANS AMPHIBIANS FISH FISH.
First Grade: Unit 2 The Amazing Animal World Investigating Animals: Using Nonfiction for Inquiry-Based Research (W.1.7) Animal Fact Cards for Student Research.
Barn Owl Tyto alba Barn Owls specialize in hunting small ground mammals, and the vast majority of their food consists of small rodents. Voles (field mice)
Energy Flow through Ecosystems by d. jones. Habitat= the type of place where an organism lives determined by plant communities –community = all of the.
Desert. scorpion Has eight legs with tiny claws Has poison on a stinger on the end of its tail Eat insects and mice.
The Desert By Londi, Bianka, Charlie, Sebastian, and Alex.
 There are two types of deserts, a cold desert and a hot desert.  Who:  The main types of animals that live in a desert are Scorpions, ostriches,
Biomes of the World By: Justin Rhymer Tundra Average Precipitation Temp. Range Plant Species Animal Species Location(s)Abiotic factors Special Features.
Desert Found on every continent. The driest biome on Earth.
The Cactus Wren The cactus wren lives in the desert and feeds on little bugs. It lives in Arizona, Nevada, California, New Mexico, Texas, and dry areas.
Mason Carbone and Elizabeth Wilmouth.  West coast of the United States  West coast of South America  Cape Town South Africa  Western Tip of Australia.
Global Environment Christopher.Cyrulla.
Bolting Runners By: Austen Jones. Table of Contents Introduction…………..1 diet…………………………...2 habitat……………………..3 protection………………..4 Look like……………………5 growing……………………..6.
Kit Fox By: Giovanni Castiglione. Introduction Kit Fox is it a baby’s toy or an animal? Maybe you will find out. It’s really fun to learn about new things.
A cave is dim, dark and black throughout the cave. The weather is the same and usually windy. There are some hot and some cold.
Biomes of the World Marine Salt Water Coniferous Forest Savanna.
Saguaro National Park By: Xuan Li, Mara Yella, and Dorie Levine.
By Howie and Andren. What are Arthropods? Arthropods are animals with segmented bodies. Most of all the animals in the world are arthropods. You can find.
Land Biomes Of the World
Desert. Desert definition A desert is A habitat that is: 1.Dry (little rainfall) 2.Sandy 3.Extreme temperatures (very cold or very hot) 4.Sparse vegetation.
By: South Seminole Middle School students. Florida Panther The Florida Panther is the state animal. The panther is a type of cougar and there are only.
`The Bobcat` Bobcats live in the mountains and deserts of Utah. They eat birds, mice, rabbits and even deer. Nothing much eats them. They are ferocious!
By Sathvik. 3 Herbivores Desert Tortoise Desert Tortoise The desert tortoise is cold-blooded. To survive in the desert, the tortoise investigates the.
Definitions Plants Animals Desert Facts The Movie.
By: Richie Vaivada, Kyler Fisher.  Many things die because of thirst.  Not very much water.  Hot and dry.  Little Vegetation.
Bandelier National Mounment Bandelier’s Animal and Plant ABC Coloring Book.
Biomes. The Six Major Biomes Introduction to Biomes Biome: group of ecosystems with similar climates and organisms. Six Major Biomes Desert, rain forest,
Temperate forest The temperate forest is in north america.
Ecosystems Do you know what an ecosystem is? There are eight ecosystems in the world. They are called temperate forest, tropical rain forest, desert, grassland,
Deserts. Dazzling Desert An area of land that receives less than ten inches of rainfall a year. Take a look outside. What is it like where you live? You.
Piedmont Region of Georgia Where we live!. Piedmont Region A piedmont is the area of the foot of mountains. Area of “rolling hills”
Land Biomes 2. Grassland Wet seasons followed by a season of drought 25 to 75 cm precipitation yearly.
Gorillas are herbivores. They eat: -Leaves -Fruits -Seeds -Tree bark -Flowers.
Rabbitbrush  Grows 1’-7’ tall  Re-sprouts following a fire  Rabbits and deer eat it  Grows quickly and prevents soil erosion Sagebrush  Grows 2’-12’
Tropical Rain Forest Found near the equator in Africa, South America, Australia, and the Pacific Islands Brainpop - Tropical Rain Forest.
Adaptation Activity Animals gain and adapt their physical features over millions of years, but your task today is going to cut down that time just a little.
When you are designing your animal consider the following:
First Grade: Unit 2 The Amazing Animal World Investigating Animals:
The Sun Energy source Plants use energy from the Sun to make food.
CREEKSIDE MURAL.
All about animals By Emily Tilley.
Temperate Grasslands By: Tyler Mensch, Dominic Bogucki, and Ariel Schofield.
DESERT BIOME Desert Biome.
ANIMALS.
DESERT BIOME Desert Biome.
By Brianna Mendez and Daniel Reyes
Chaparral.
FOURTH GRADE ANIMAL RESEARCH
DESERT BIOME Desert Biome.
Chaparral.
Chaparral.
Desert Tortoise The desert tortoise is a diurnal reptile with a brownish shell. Its home is in burrows under the sand of the desert. The desert tortoise.
Chaparral.
Presentation transcript:

ABC’S of Plants and Wildlife in the Desert By: Nathan Cipar

A is for Arachnids Arachnids are animals that have eight legs. There are thousands of arachnids living in the desert.

B is for Bats Bats are flying mammals who live in caves that feed on insects. Bats often feed during the nighttime.

C is for Chaparral A chapparal is scrub vegetation that is present in Desert and Mediterranean climate, also called maquis.

D is for Deer Deer , believe it or not, can live in some desert climates where there is more water. Coues, White-tailed, and Mule deer are common types of deer that live in the desert.

E is for Egret An Egret is a large migratory bird that lives in a number of different locations, including the desert. It’s main diet include fish and insects.

F is for Ferret A ferret is a small animal that lives underground. Ferrets feed on other small mammals and insects.

G is for Gopher Snakes The Gopher Snake can be found in all for deserts on the American continent. They range in color from yellow, black, green, and red.

H is for Horned Lizards Horned Lizards are a common reptile in the desert. They generally feed on insects and other small reptiles.

I is for Insects Thousands of insects live in the desert. These are one of the main foods for animals that live in the desert.

J is for Jack Rabbit Jack Rabbits are a common mammal found in the desert. They eat grasses and other plants that grow in the desert.

L is for Leech Leeches are often found in moist areas of the desert. The leech feeds on the blood of other animals.

M is for Mountain Lion Mountain lions, also known as Cougars, are large cats that live in the desert. They feed on small and large mammals.

P is for Pupfish The Desert Pupfish is a type of small fish that lives in pools of water in California, New Mexico, and Arizona.

Q is for Quokka A Quokka is a small animal related to the Kangaroo that lives in the outback of Australia.

R is for Rattlesnake The rattlesnake is a type venomous snake common in all deserts. There are many types of rattlesnakes.

S is for Scorpions Scorpions are a type of venomous arachnid. There are around 1,300 species of scorpions around the world.

T is for Tarantula The tarantula is a type of large arachnid. This spider feeds on insects and small rodents. There are many species of tarantulas.

U is for Uromastyx lizard This type of lizard is found in Africa and the Middle East. They eat small insects and plants.

V is for Vulture Vultures are a type of bird that feeds on dead animals. Vulture are found in both desert and non-desert climates.

W is for Woodrats Woodrats are a type of rodent that is common in desert climates. They are also called Pack Rats or Trade Rats because they collect various materials to make their nests.

X is for Xerophyte A Xerophyte is a plant that has adapted to drought.

Y is for Yucca A Yucca is a type of plants that grows in the desert climate. The yucca produces flowers and fruits during certain times of the year.

Z is for Zebra-tailed lizards Zebra-tailed lizards live in the open desert with no vegetation or rocks. They can run very fast and burrow in the sand.