Identification Resources

We hope you find these resources helpful as you learn about and enjoy young forest habitats.

Reptiles and Amphibians
http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/wildlifehabitat/herps.asp
https://counties.uwex.edu/buffalo/files/2010/06/Reptiles-and-Amphibians.pdf
http://madisonherps.org/guwp/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/HerpPhenology-Fi...

Birds
Bird Identification App: http://merlin.allaboutbirds.org/
WI Bird Checklist: http://dnr.wi.gov/files/pdf/pubs/er/er0633.pdf
Other Resources: https://wsobirds.org/bird-identification

Mammals
Guide to Mammal Tracks: http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/trap/documents/mtracks.pdf https://www.oyccweb.com/uploads/2/6/4/4/26442920/animal_track_id_guide.pdf
Guide to Mammal Scat: https://www.thinktrees.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Scat-Identificatio...
WI Mammals Checklist: http://www.uncledavesenterprise.com/file/wisconsin/mammals/Mammals%20of%...
WI Furbearing Mammals: https://dnr.wi.gov/topic/wildlifehabitat/furbearers.html

Common Plants
https://www4.uwsp.edu/biology/courses/plantid/cp-hires-main.htm

Shrubs
https://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/shrubs/Shrub_intro01.htm

Trees
https://dnr.wi.gov/education/educatorresources/treeid.html

Wildflowers
https://uswildflowers.com/wfquery.php?State=WI

Ferns and Clubmosses
https://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/pteridophytes/pteridophytes_...

Interactive ID Guide for All
http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q