Create a home for wildlife

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Species like this pileated woodpecker use dead trees for food and shelter.

Credit: Flickr's yeimaya

You love watching the animals on your land but have you created a home for them? 

Are you rolling out the welcome mat in your woods? 

There are things that you can do to encourage more animals to call your land home or at least a stopping point as they migrate through your area.  This section gives you some ideas on what you can do to create better places for animals on your land.

deer.jpg	Deer and Elk Whitetail Deer Blacktail and Mule Deer Elk
bluebird.jpg	Birds in Your Woods Create healthy bird habitat More activities for bird habitat Using bird feeders Count the birds in your woods Turkey
bird-on-tree-trunk.jpg	Dead Wood Create Snags and Cavities in Living Trees (and find out what a snag is!) Downed Logs Create a Brushpile
fish.jpg	Fish and Other Aquatic Species