Wildlife Species Library
Identification guides, behavior notes, and camera tips for the wildlife visiting backyard habitats across the EverydayEarth community.
african sumac
Searsia lancea
A resilient evergreen with a graceful, weeping silhouette, the African Sumac is a cornerstone of biodiversity that pr...
Alaska yellow cedar
Callitropsis nootkatensis
A majestic and resilient icon of the Pacific Northwest, the Alaska yellow cedar is famous for its elegant weeping bra...
alligator juniper
Juniperus deppeana
Defined by its iconic checkered bark and resilience in the face of drought, the Alligator Juniper is a sentinel of th...
American persimmon
Diospyros virginiana
Often called the 'sugar plum' of the forest, the American persimmon is a hardy native tree famous for its sweet autum...
Ashe juniper
Juniperus ashei
The rugged backbone of the Texas Hill Country, the Ashe juniper is more than just a tree—it is a vital sanctuary for ...
Atlantic white cedar
Chamaecyparis thyoides
A spire-like sentinel of the Eastern wetlands, the Atlantic white cedar defines the mysterious beauty of coastal swam...
Australian Cheesewood
Pittosporum undulatum
Famed for its sweet, jasmine-like scent and vibrant orange berries, the Australian Cheesewood is a magnet for backyar...
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