1. Estonian flora and fauna
Laura Saunamets
Form 10
Kanepi Gymnasium
2017

2. Table of contents
meaning
flora
new facts
fauna
interesting
summary

3. Meaning originated from Latin flora – goddess of a flower
fauna – goddess of fertility

4. Flora
Forests 50%
Mixed forests zone
5000 plant species
3500 mushrooms

5. New facts the cornflower Saaremaa yellow rattlebox
brought in Sosnovski hogweed
the whitebeam
the common mezereon

6. Fauna forests offer a habitat 64 species of mammals endangered species
329 bird species
15000 species of insects

7. Interesting smallest mammal is shrew-mouse biggest are elk, brown bear
the barn swallow

8. Summary

9. References http://www.estonica.org/en/Nature/Flora_and_fauna/Flora/

10. Thank you for listening!