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=**Taiga ﻿ ** = =**The Taiga can be found in Canada,Europe ,and Asia.It is the worlds largest biome in the world.And has tons of conifers.The average tempature is below freezing for six months of the year.The total rain in the Taiga is 12-33 inches most rain is from the hot humid summer.** = = = = = = ﻿Plants: ﻿ = = ﻿Black Spruces: common names are Bog Spruce, Swamp Spruce,Epinette Noire. It gets up to 25 meters tall. As the tree gets older the crown on the tree gets more like a spike. The color bark on the tree is gray-brown. = = = = ﻿White Spruce: It is mostley used for landscape trees. The white spruce trees can grow up to 150ft. The neddles on the white spruce trees can get as long as 2.5cm and are 4 sided and are very stiff. = = = = ﻿Jack Pine: Usally grows up to 27 meters tall and 32 cm diameter around the trunk the bark is a reddish brown color the older it gets the grayish it gets.It gives its nutrients to animals but mostly rodents. = = = = Eastern Red Cedar:﻿ it is a small evergreen. its height can get up to 10-50ft. the range is: Nova Scotia, Northern Flordia, West Dakotas, Texas it grows in a pyramid shape. its often strong and used for fence post. = = = = Paper Birch: the bark on it peels in horizontal lines. It grows up to 60 and 80 feet tall the male Birch grows in Autumn and the female grows in Spring.It was used by the indians to make birchmark canoe. = = = = = = Animals: = =Hawk Owl: its diet is small mammals it is reconized by its tail its height can get up to 36cm-43cm Range: Canada, extreme Northern USA, Northern Asia, Scandinavia it is non-threatened its habitat has open areas in the coniferous forest it feeds off of mice.=

Lynx: The lynx diet is small medium annimals and there habitat is coniferous forest,scrub its range is Europe, Spain, Asia, Siberia, Alaska, Canada,

Ermine: habitat Forest taiga, Tundra, Range:Eruope,Asia,Greenland,northern U.S.

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