Temperate Deciduous Forest
Temperature and Rainfall
The average temperature for the temperate deciduous forest is 50 degrees F.
The average rain fall averages from 30 to 60 inches.
The plants found in temperature deciduous forest.
Trees, Lichen, Moss, Shrubs, Maple, Birch, ferns.
Trees
In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, supporting branches and leaves in most species.
Birch
Birch is a thinleaved deciduous hardwood tree of the genus Betula, in the family Betulaceae, which also includes alders, hazels, and hornbeams, and is closely related to the beech/oak family, Fagaceae.
Fern
A fern is a member of a group of approximately 12,000 species of vascular plants that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers. They differ from mosses by being vascular.
Animals in the temperature deciduous forest
Hawks, Cardinals, Owls, Woodpeckers, Raccoons, Red foxes, Wolves. All of these animals that live in the forest and live in the temperatures are able to adapt to the changing seasons.
Cardinals
Cardinals, in the family Cardinalidae, are passerine birds found in North and South America. They are also known as cardinal-grosbeaks and cardinal-buntings.
Owls
Owls are birds from the order Strigiformes, which includes about 200 species of mostly solitary and nocturnal birds of prey, typified by an upright stance, a large, broad head, binocular vision, binaural hearing, sharp talons and feathers adapted for silent flight. Exceptions include the diurnal northern hawk-owl and the gregarious burrowing owl.
Red foxes
The red fox is the largest of the true foxes and the most abundant wild member of the Carnivora , being present across the entire Northern Hemisphere from the Arctic Circle to North Africa, North America, and Eurasia. It is listed as least concerned by the IUCN. Its range has increased alongside human expansion, having been introduced to Australia, where it is considered harmful to native mammals and bird populations. Due to presence un Australia, it is included among the list of the "world's 100 worst invasive species".
General soil found in temperature deciduous forest
Very great place to grow trees.
Full of Nutrient bases.
Food chain
Insects- Birds- fox
Grass- Deer- Bear