As part of the Ivy Creek Foundation’s mission to bring scientifically sound natural history education to the community, ICF is pleased to offer the following brochures and biological lists on the flora and fauna of Ivy Creek and Ragged Mountain to enhance your visit to the Natural Areas.

Wildlife, Plants, History, Earth Science, Photo Contest, Volunteer Guide

Trail Maps

• Ivy Creek Natural Area Trail Map
  • Peninsula Trail Guide
• Ragged Mountain Natural Area Trail Map

Wildlife

• Wildlife Guide to the Ivy Creek Natural Area
• The Birds of Ivy Creek Natural Area
• The Birds of Ivy Creek Natural Area: Checklist
• The Birds of the Ragged Mountain Natural Area (PDF, 42K; or html version)
• Hawks
• Bluebirds
• Butterflies Observed at the Ivy Creek Natural Area (PDF, 85K)

Plants

• Landscaping for Wildlife at the Ivy Creek Natural Area (PDF, 195K)
• Vascular Flora of the Ivy Creek Natural Area (PDF, 155K; or html version)
• Trees of the Ivy Creek Natural Area (PDF, 90K)
• Common Wildflowers of the Ivy Creek Natural Area
• Ferns and Fern Allies of the Ivy Creek Natural Area (PDF, 111K; html version)
• Mosses of the Ivy Creek Natural Area (PDF, 282K)

History

• The Life and Legacy of Hugh Carr: Riverview Farm (PDF, 479K).
  This is the land now known as Ivy Creek Natural Area.
• The Barn at Ivy Creek
• Chronicles of the Ivy Creek Foundation 1975 – 2004 (PDF, 704K)

Earth Science

• Wind, Clouds and Storms (PDF, 2.8mb).
  This is from W. Mitchell Sams, Jr. 1/15/11 presentation
• Weather Books and Websites

Photo Contest

• 2010 Photo Contest Slideshow coming!
• 2010 Photo Contest Rules (PDF).
• 2009 Photo Contest Slideshow
• 2009 Photo Contest Rules

Volunteer Guide

• Be A Guide! (PDF).