Back Yard Adventures

To start a backyard adventure you can look for wildlife in your backyard. Your backyard can be big or small. Some things you can find in your back yard are plants, insects, amphibians, mammals, reptiles, fish or crustaceans [if you have a creek].

Here are some examples of animals that you may find if you have a creek in your backyard.

Pools of water with lots of rocks are perfect places to find things.

 

You can find salamanders under rocks and logs.

But this little guy is a baby.

This is a baby crayfish. I found a bunch of them in a large pool........

                                   .... along with big guy. You can find crayfish under rocks in pools and creeks This is a good sized crayfish.

And there were a bunch of medium sized crayfish, too. And here are some more baby's .  Fun  facts about crayfish, 1.Cray fish are not lobsters. 2.crayfish are called crayfish,crawfish, and mudbugs 

 

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