Wildlife
American Bittern
Great Horned Owl
Humming Bird Nest
Bird Eggs
Bat Skeleton
Tiger swallowtail Butterfly
Preying Mantis
June Bug
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Noodle
Garter Snake
They are found over most of the North American continent. They are found in woodlands, forests, grasslands, fields, and lawns anywhere near a water source.
Diet: Tadpoles, frogs, and other amphibians, small fish, insects, eggs, and reptiles.
Life Span: 10 years
Size: Varys from 18 inches to 51 inches
Weight: 5.3 oz
Location: Found in 48 United States, north into Canada, and south into Mexico.
Sir Hiss
Gopher Snake
Their environment is grasslands, woodlands, deserts, coastal, sage scrub, agricultural land, and riparian areas. They prefer hot, dry environments to help stimulate their cold-blooded body.
Diet: Rodents, lizards, frogs, insects, birds, amphibians, and eggs
Life Span: 12 to 15 years with a record of 33 years
Size: 2.5 to 5.75 feet long
Weight: 2 to 4 pounds
Location: Arizona, California, Idaho, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, and British Columbia
Marcus
Tiger Salamander
Their habitats are woodlands, grasslands, and open fields. They are one of the best salamanders at retaining moisture in their skin, allowing them to be more terrestrial than just about any other salamander.
Diet: insects, frogs, and worms
Life Span: 12 -15 years
Life Span: 12 -15 years
Size: 6 to 8 inches with the largest at 14 inches long
Weight: 4.4 ounces
Location: Found throughout the United States
Toothless
Gila Monster
The environment they live in are deserts with low elevation, rocky bluffs, and sandy canyons for them to hide in.
They are Utah's State reptile
Diet: birds small mammals frogs lizards insects and carrion
Life Span: 20 to 30 years
Size: 10 to 14 inches with the largest being 14 to 22 inches
Weight: 1lb with the largest being 5 lbs
Location: Gila monsters can be found Natively in Utah, Arizona, Nevada, California, and New Mexico.
June Suckers
June suckers are found only in one place in the world, Utah Lake, and Provo River. The jaw structure of this fish is specially adapted to eat zooplankton. Zooplankton is a young or immature invertebrate. June suckers play a vital role in stabilizing the invertebrate populations in the ecosystem. This diet helps ensure that every animal gets food. We are currently looking for June Suckers on the property