Minetta Creatures

Wild plants and animals of the Minetta Brook watershed circa 1609.

northern red oak 1
Quercus rubra
red maple 2
Acer rubrum
tulip tree 3
Liriodendron tulipifera
flowering dogwood 4
Cornus florida
tussock sedge 5
Carex stricta
sensitive fern 6
Onoclea sensibilis
American Bullfrog 7
Lithobates catesbeianus
Red-tailed Hawk 8
Buteo jamaicensis
American Robin 9
Turdus migratorius
Blue Jay 10
Cyanocitta cristata
Painted Turtles 11
Chrysemys
American Beaver 12
Castor canadensis
Snapping Turtles 13
Chelydridae
Meadow Vole 14
Microtus pennsylvanicus

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