Wildlife Identification

Bears, raccoons, and more...identify them all

Members will develop skills necessary for basic wildlife management. Participants should be able to identify a number of specimens and be aware of animal habitats.

Link to study materials:

  • Basic guidelines for animal and equipment lists can be found in the National FFA Environmental Science CDE guidelines with animals common to New York being added to this list. For more information contact the contest coordinator.

Additional Info

  • Age Range: Junior Division: Grades 6-8 || Senior Division: Grades 9-12
  • Competition Venue: State Fair
  • Contest Coordinator: Jeffrey A. Perry - jap255@cornell.edu
  • NY Contest Description: This contest is a New York Only event which means winners of this event do not advance on to a national level. Teams will consist of two students; a third person may be added as an alternate. Each individual is expected to work independently to complete identification and practicum activities. All participants are expected to wear an FFA jacket or a state or chapter FFA shirt. LINK TO DESCRIPTION