Wildlife Species Library
Identification guides, behavior notes, and camera tips for the wildlife visiting backyard habitats across the EverydayEarth community.
Laurel willow
Salix pentandra
With its shimmering, wax-like foliage and late-blooming golden catkins, the Laurel willow is a standout beauty of the...
Lawson's cypress
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
A majestic evergreen with lace-like foliage and a fragrant soul, Lawson's cypress is a sanctuary for backyard birds a...
Lemon-scented gum
Corymbia citriodora
A towering icon of the Australian landscape, the Lemon-scented gum is famous for its luminous white bark and refreshi...
limber pine
Pinus flexilis
The limber pine is an ancient sentinel of the high peaks, known for its incredible flexibility and centuries-long lif...
Live Long
Lannea discolor
The Live Long tree is a resilient centerpiece of the African landscape, instantly recognizable by its 'discolored' le...
loblolly pine
Pinus taeda
The backbone of the American South, the loblolly pine is a fast-growing giant that turns your backyard into a bustlin...
lodgepole pine
Pinus contorta
A symbol of western resilience, the lodgepole pine is more than just a tree—it is a bustling high-rise for forest wil...
longleaf pine
Pinus palustris
The longleaf pine is the majestic architect of the Southern landscape, a fire-forged titan that supports one of the m...
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