Wednesday, December 8, 2010

mammals

  • Be able to identify
  • Rodent (continuous incisor growth)
    • Grey squirrels
    • Red squirrels
    • Chipmunk
    • Beavers (largest in the area)
      • Capybara- largest in the world
      • Beaver dams
      • Beaver lodge
      • Vega- the wetlands created by a beaver dam
  • Skunks
    • Prey of the owl
      • Owl cant smell
      • Song sounds like "who cooks for you?"
  • Possum
  • Rabbit
    • Two large front teeth and 2 short behind those
    • Not a rodent
    • Latin name for rabbits- leporidae
  • Carnivores have no molars
    • Only shred don’t grind

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