Презентация на тему по английскому языку на тему: Флора и фауна Британии (5класс)

Kingdom includes its flora and fauna and their natural

habitats.

factors including the island's small land area, the relatively

recent age of the habitats developed since the last Ice Age and the island's physical separation from continental Europe, and the effects of seasonal variability.

during the 20th century. However, some species, such as

the brown rat, red fox, and grey squirrel, are well adapted to urban areas.

brown rat

red fox

grey squirrel

of mammal species in Great Britain. These include squirrels,

mice, voles, rats and the recently reintroduced European beaver. There is also an abundance of rabbits, hares, hedgehogs, shrews(землеройка), moles and several species of bat.

Vole (полевка)

European beaver (речной) бобр)

Mole (крот)

stoat and elusive wildcat.

Badger (барсук)
Weasel (ласка)
Stoat (горностай)

found on or around British shores and coastlines.
dolphins
whale

The red deer is the largest species, with roe

deer and fallow deer also prominent; the latter was introduced by the Normans.

roe deer (косуля)

fallow deer (лань)

mammals include the brown bear, grey wolf and wild

boar; the latter has had a limited reintroduction in recent times.

wild boar (кабан)

583 species in total, of which 258 breed on

the island or remain during winter. Because of its mild winters for its latitude, Great Britain hosts important numbers of many wintering species, particularly ducks, geese and swans. Other well known bird species include the golden eagle, grey heron (серая цапля), kingfisher(зимородок), pigeon, sparrow, pheasant, partridge(серая куропатка), and various species of crow, finch(зяблик), gull, auk(гагарка), grouse(шотландская куропатка), owl and falcon(сокол).

The Robin is popularly known as "Britain's favourite bird".

for similar reasons, the flora of Great Britain is

impoverished compared to that of continental Europe. Great Britain's flora comprises 3354 vascular plant species in total, of which 2297 are native and 1057 have been introduced into the island.

Heather growing wild in the Highlands at Dornoch.

including native species of birch, beech, ash, hawthorn(боярышник), elm,

oak, yew(тис), pine, cherry and apple. Other trees have been naturalized, introduced especially from other parts of Europe (particularly Norway) and North America. Introduced trees include several varieties of pine, chestnut, maple, spruce, sycamore and fir, as well as cherry plum and pear trees. The tallest species are the Douglas firs; two specimens have been recorded measuring 65 meters or 212 feet. The Fortingal Yew in Pertshire is the oldest tree in Europe.

Yew (тис)

Sycamore (платан)