unwanted species
partners in crime
invasivespeicies
an invasive species is something that doesn't grow in Canada naturally and was brought over by people who do not think. what do they do? they invade and kill off other species and invade gardens and take over some of an Eco system.
the common name
my organisms are named commonly
-wild turkey
-Himalayan Blackberry
-wild turkey
-Himalayan Blackberry
scientiffic name and discriptions
Meleagris gallopavo
- black body and long reddish-yellow to greyish-green legslong, black, fan-shaped tailglossy, bronze wingsfeet have three toes and males have a spur behind each of their lower legsmales have a large, featherless, red head and throat and red wattles on the throat and in breeding plumage, males (and a few females) have "beards" of long feathers hanging from their upper breasts
Rubus armeniacus
3 m high
leaves are usually long
distinguished from the blackberry by there leaves that are dark green.
the barries are pinkish white
leaves are usually long
distinguished from the blackberry by there leaves that are dark green.
the barries are pinkish white
There known hangouts
Turkey
Wild turkeys are found in Vancouver island okanagan and the Kootenays.they prefer valleys of wood and fields with some food. They are agile flyers.they are found in singles or flocks.the last sighting of this animal was in Vancouver island the area was stans backyard.it beats out the opposing species by doing nothing just looking like a turkey.
Himalayan blackbarries
found in gardens in forest edges areas with food and creek sides they came from Europe and was brought to America in 1885 by a farmer who prized the plant.the most recent sighting was in Abetsford. this plant over populates and eats all the opposing species and drowns it in its leaves killing it completely