Wildlife Species Library
Identification guides, behavior notes, and camera tips for the wildlife visiting backyard habitats across the EverydayEarth community.
Scotch Broom
Cytisus scoparius
A vibrant but controversial guest in many landscapes, Scotch Broom is famous for its brilliant golden-yellow blooms a...
sheep laurel
Kalmia angustifolia
With its clusters of brilliant magenta blossoms and hardy evergreen foliage, Sheep Laurel is a master of the acidic w...
Shrubby Seablite
Suaeda vera
A resilient survivor of the salt marshes, Shrubby Seablite adds a splash of succulent green and seasonal burgundy to ...
silky dogwood
Cornus amomum
The silky dogwood is the ultimate backyard 'buffet' for birds, offering high-fat blue berries and dense nesting cover...
Skunkbush Sumac
Rhus trilobata
A champion of backyard biodiversity, Skunkbush Sumac offers year-round interest with its aromatic foliage, tart red b...
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