Thursday, September 6, 2012

A.Jala: Organisms on different levels of the same food chain

In this food chain the kentucky bluegrass is consumed by the red-legged grasshopper. The grasshopper is then consumed by the american toad,  which is then consumed by the North American raccoon. This raccoon is lastly consumed by the bald eagle.





















Kentucky Bluegrass
Poa pratensis
42.28431 N   71.65195 W

Red-Legged Grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum















American toad
Bufo americanus
Source: "American Toad." American Toad. N.p., n.d. Web. 6 Sept. 2012. <http://www.fcps.edu/islandcreekes/ecology/american_toad.htm>.















North American Raccoon
Procyon lotor
Source: "Mammal." North American Raccoon. N.p., 2012. Web. 06 Sept. 2012. <http://adminkids.sandiegozoo.org/animals/mammals/north-american-raccoon>.















Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
41.78844 N   71.41591 W

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