Habitat
The area or environment where an organism or ecological community normally
lives or occurs: a marine habitat.
Biodiversity (Vegetation and Animal)
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Bogs
Plants
Cotton grass sedge
Bog rosemary
Cranberry
Pitcher plant
Labrador tea
Leatherleaf
Sundew
Sphagnum moss
Tamarack
Black spruce
Birds
Song sparrow
Common yellowthroat
White-throated sparrow
Hermit thrush
Nashville warbler
Mammals
Black bear
Bog lemming
Reptiles and Amphibians
Redbelly snake
Insects and Butterflies
Sulfur butterfly
Bog fritillary
Fens
Plants
Watercress
Shrubby cinquefoil
Swamp thistle
Ohio goldenrod
White lady's slipper
Beaked spike rush
Bladderwort
Birds
Common snipe
Yellow warbler
Common yellowthroat
Swamp sparrow
Red-winged blackbird
Mammals
Eastern cottontail rabbit
Raccoon
Frogs and Reptiles
Snail
Blanding's turtle
Pickerel frog
Butler's garter snake
Common water snake
Insects and Butterflies
Baltimore checker-spot butterfly
Mulberry-wing skipper butterfly
Viceroy butterfly
Purple and red-bodied damselflies
Marshes
Plants
Cattail
Arrowhead
Bluejoint grass
Bulrushes
Sedges
Water lily
Pondweed
Birds
American and least bitterns
Swamp sparrow
Blue-winged teal
Canada goose
Great blue heron
Marsh or sedge wren
Pied-billed grebe
Great egret
Red-winged blackbird
Sandhill crane
Black tern
Virginia and sora rails
Yellow-headed blackbird
Mammals
Masked shrew
Meadow vole
Muskrat
Mink
Beaver
White-tailed deer
Reptiles and Amphibians
Spring peeper
Bullfrog
Northern water snake
Painted turtle
Insects and Butterflies
Milkweed beetle
Damselflies
Dragonflies
Viceroy butterfly
Marshes
The plants and animals found in swamps (wetlands with trees and shrubs) vary widely from north to south in Wisconsin. Northern (N) and southern (S) species are labeled accordingly; unlabeled species are found throughout the state.
Plants
Marsh marigold
Red osier dogwood
Skunk cabbage
Speckled alder
Spotted touch-me-not
Red and silver maple (S)
Black ash (S)
Hemlock (N)
White cedar (N)
Birds
Woodpeckers
Belted kingfisher
Alder and willow flycatchers
Yellow warbler
Black duck (N)
Wood duck
Barred owl
Sandhill crane
American woodcock
Common yellowthroat
Red-shouldered hawk
Great blue heron
Northern oriole (S)
Prothonotary warbler (S)
Mammals
Star-nosed mole
Mink
Muskrat (S)
Black bear (N)
Snowshoe hare (N)
Bobcat (N)
River otter
Frogs and Reptiles
Wood frog
Spotted salamander
Wood turtle (N)
Northern water snake
Insects and Butterflies
Brown-eyed butterfly
Animal (Fauna)
