Scientific name: Quercus robur

It is a deciduous tree up to 40 m tall

The leaves: alternate along the twigs,broadly oblong or ovate, 10-12 cm long by 7-8 cm wide, with a short petiole, lobed

Flowers: bloom in spring, wind-pollinated

Fruits :acorns,2-3 on a long peduncle 4-8 cm

Description:

• Height - up to 50 m.

• Trunk diameter - 3 m.

• Lifespan - around 300 years ( 500 years recorded )

Leaves:

• Simple with a slightly cernate margin

• 5 - 10 cm long, 3 - 7 cm wide, 6 - 7 veins on each side, pointy at the end

• They don't drop but stay on the tree in autumn until spring

Leaves

• Produce small triangular nuts, 15 - 20 mm long & 7 - 10 mm wide at the base

• Maturing in the autumn 5 - 6 months after pollination

Distribution & Habitat

• Almost in the whole Europe's forests

• Cantabrian, Iberian and Central mountain range ( 600 - 1800 m )

appearance: black head and neck, prominent white cheeks, olive upperparts and yellow underparts, with variation amongst the other subspecies

-the female lays around 12 eggs and incubates them alone, although both parents raise the chicks

size: great tit is large for a tit at 12.5 to 14.0 cm in length

-vocal birds and has up to 40 types of calls and songs

Symbol of the Slavs

Height - 30 meters

Leaves - 5 cm long , they are alternating, oval shape, fine toothed edge, they resemble a heart

Fruits - small round achenes with bracts on the stem

Blooming - 2 weeks in June - Jule

Bark of tree - smooth and Gray

Occurrence - Europe

Is small to medium-size tree reaching heights of 15 to 25 meters. Leaves are alternate and 4-9cm long.

Occurrence - in scree forests, below 1000m in western Asia and Europe

description: pinkisch brown plumage, black stripe on each side of a whitish throat, bright blue panel on wings, black tail

diet: seeds, fruits, blackberries, rowan berries, the jay's diet changes with the seasons

Breeding: normally first breed when two years of age, The clutch is 3–6 eggs

one of the most intelligent birds

description: The adult male- size is 44–46 cm, The wingspan is 52–62 cm, females are slightly smaller- about 12–28 cm long

breeding: breed in their second year

feeding: eating young birds and eggs, small mammals, insect, scraps and carrion, and other vegetable substances.

-is a mammal from the squirrel family

- it inhabits the entire Palearctic

-total body length 20-27 cm

-tail length 18 cm

-weight 210-410 grams

-its back is reddish-brown,grey-red,belly white,busy tail

-it is active mainly during the day

-it lives in trees, it climbs and jumps very well

-builds round nests from twigs, grass and moss, also inhabits tree cavities and old nests

-she does not hibernate in winter

-during the breeding season, from February to September, they show the greatest activity

-is a small animal with a body length of 18–31 cm,

-tail length of 18–44 mm

-weight of 300–1300 g.

-the legs are short, the nose is movable, the eyes are large, the ears are wide.

-he has excellent hearing and sense of smell.

-it feeds on insects, earthworms, snails, frogs, and baby birds.

-the female gives birth to 4 to 6 cubs

-he swims very well

-The biggest threat is to hedgehogs when they cross the road