It’s a wild world out there and the Chesapeake Bay is no exception. Here is a list of species you might encounter while hiking in the Chesapeake watershed. All you need to do is figure out what kind of species it is. Answers are below.
Black racer
Common five-lined skink
Eastern gray beardtongue
Fisher
Hen of the woods
Hop hornbeam
Killdeer
Serpentine
Witch-hazel
Zebra swallowtail
A. Bird
B. Butterfly
C. Lizard
D. Mammal
E. Mineral
F. Mushroom
G. Shrub
H. Snake
I. Tree
J. Wildflower
ANSWERS
A. Bird: Killdeer
B. Butterfly: Zebra Swallowtail
C. Lizard: Common Five-lined Skink
D. Mammal: Fisher
E. Mineral: Serpentine
F. Mushroom: Hen of the Woods
G. Shrub: Witch Hazel
H. Snake: Black Racer
I. Tree: Hop Hornbeam
J. Wildflower: Eastern Gray Beardtongue