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Creating a Backyard Wildlife Habitat

Mecklenburg Solid Waste and the North Carolina Wildlife Federation Present:. Creating a Backyard Wildlife Habitat. Charlotte Office. NWF’s Habitat Program. Area Growth and Development. Habitat Loss. Habitats can fit almost anywhere. Inviting for Wildlife. Example of Backyard Habitat.

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Creating a Backyard Wildlife Habitat

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  1. Mecklenburg Solid Waste and the North Carolina Wildlife Federation Present: Creating a Backyard Wildlife Habitat

  2. Charlotte Office

  3. NWF’s Habitat Program

  4. Area Growth and Development

  5. Habitat Loss

  6. Habitats can fit almost anywhere

  7. Inviting for Wildlife

  8. Example of Backyard Habitat

  9. Water is important

  10. Providing Cover

  11. Variety is Important

  12. The Four Elements of a Habitat

  13. Each element is represented here

  14. One way to provide food

  15. Ruby Throated Hummingbirds

  16. Goldfinch on a Multiflora Rose

  17. Benefits of Native Plants

  18. Nectar - Crossvine (Bignonia capreolata)

  19. Carolina Gessamine Gelsemium sempervirens

  20. Native Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis)

  21. Native Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis)

  22. Bee Balm (Monardia didyma)

  23. Carolina Phlox (Phlox carolina)

  24. Black Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida)

  25. Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa)

  26. A Monarch on Milkweed

  27. Host Plant for Monarch Caterpillars

  28. Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)

  29. Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis)

  30. Native Aster (Aster sp)

  31. Fruit for birds

  32. Dogwood (Cornus florida)

  33. Water is an important element

  34. Purple Finch

  35. Birdbath Placement

  36. Water is necessary in winter, too

  37. Blue Jay in the dripper

  38. A Mister for Leaf Bathing

  39. Butterflies Puddling

  40. Garden Pond

  41. Cover for ducklings

  42. Toad Abode

  43. Cover from predators

  44. Brush Pile

  45. Snag for Nesting Cavities

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