1. Creating a Bird and Wildlife Friendly Yard Sources for Information 2/26/20161

2. The Starflower Habitat Education Activities and Resources http://www.wnps.org/landscaping/herbarium/index.html is a great place to begin. The site has a section of “Native plants for Wildlife” with lists of native plants for butterflies and for hummingbirds, natives that provide seeds and berries and natives that provide shelter. http://www.wnps.org/landscaping/herbarium/index.html 2/26/20162

3. Native Plants for Wildlife Native Plants for Butterflies Native Plants for Hummingbirds Native Plants That Provide Seeds and Berries Native Plants that Provide Shelter Native Plants for Western Washington Gardens and Restoration Projects http://www.wnps.org/landscaping/herbarium/seedberrylist.htm 2/26/20163

4. An Example Arbutus Menziesii Madrone An attractive broadleaf evergreen with a twisting reddish trunk and irregular branches with an overall rounded outline. The fruit is eaten by band-tailed pigeons, quail, flickers, varied thrushes, waxwings, evening grosbeaks, mourning doves, and robins. The flowers are pollinated by spring azure butterflies and bees. Madrone is a larval plant for the ceanothus silk moth and the brown elfin butterfly. The fruit is eaten by raccoons and other mammals 2/26/20164

5. Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife Website - The Backyard Sanctuary Program - (http://wdfw.wa.gov/living/backyard/)http://wdfw.wa.gov/living/backyard/ Information Includes: Attracting Backyard Wildlife Landscape Design for Wild life Woodworking Projects for Wildlife Hummingbirds and How to Attract Them Winter Wildlife Feeding Ponds and Birdbaths Butterflies and How to Attract Them Snags – The Wildlife Tree. 2/26/20165

6. Book Resources - Russell Link. 2/26/20166

7. Bringing Nature Home - How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants - 2/26/20167

8. What is a Native Plant Garden Without: Pollinators to Sustain your plants Feed your birds 2/26/20168

9. Xerces Society Guide 2/26/20169

10. Rhoda Fleming Hayes – Keeping your pollinators 2/26/201610