Species library
Field marks, habits, and camera tips for the wildlife that visits backyard habitats.
Wood Forget-me-not
Myosotis sylvatica
A woodland treasure that carpets the forest floor in azure, the Wood Forget-me-not is a springtime favorite for garde...
Wildflowers
Wood Speedwell
Veronica montana
A delicate gem of the damp forest floor, Wood Speedwell charms with its pale lilac blooms and creeping green carpets....
Wildflowers
Wood Stitchwort
Stellaria nemorum
A luminous star of the shaded forest, Wood Stitchwort paints the woodland floor with delicate white blooms and heart-...
Wildflowers
Yellow Anemone
Anemonoides ranunculoides
A golden herald of the spring woods, the Yellow Anemone transforms the forest floor into a sun-drenched carpet long b...
Wildflowers
Yellow Beardtongue
Penstemon confertus
A resilient beauty of the Northern Rockies, the Yellow Beardtongue lights up mountain meadows with its unique, crowde...
Wildflowers
Yellow Iris
Iris pseudacorus
The Yellow Iris is a brilliant, bold dweller of the water's edge, turning muddy banks into golden corridors each spri...
Wildflowers
Yellow Pimpernel
Lysimachia nemorum
A hidden gem of the woodland floor, the Yellow Pimpernel offers a delicate display of star-shaped blooms and trailing...
Wildflowers
Yellow Rattle
Rhinanthus minor
Known as the 'Meadow Maker,' Yellow Rattle is the secret weapon for any wildflower enthusiast. This clever little pla...
Wildflowers
Yellow Sorrel
Oxalis flava
A burst of winter sunshine at ground level, the Yellow Sorrel is famous for its fan-like succulent leaves and brillia...
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