Red oak trees have smoother bark and leaves with pointy edges. You've probably heard that deer prefer white oak acorns, and it's because they have lower tannin levels and therefore taste better to ...

Acorn woodpeckers also feed by ... Year-round: oak woodlands and mixed oak-conifer or oak-riparian woodlands. Most abundant where several species of oaks co-occur. Isolated breeding populations ...

Related types loosely follow their own singular cycles. Most species in the red oak family may generate big numbers of acorns ...

“California has over 25 oak species, many of which are ... Bernadette will teach how to identify tanoak trees and their acorns and determine when they are ripe and ready to harvest, how they ...

The leaves turn from a dark green in the summer to yellow and brown in the fall. The bark is dark gray and blocky, with long running ridges. Shingle oak tends to keep its lower dead limbs attached to ...