Habitat in Alabama
Coastal Plain seepage bogs
Open, wet, seepage-fed bogs of the Coastal Plain and Sandhills, often with pitcher plants. Schafale
- Plants
- 65
- Birds
- 79
Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Alabama. Not a planting list.
- Savannah AsterSymphyotrichum chapmanii
- Variableleaf SunflowerHelianthus heterophyllus
- LeConte's ThistleCirsium lecontei
- Poison SumacToxicodendron vernix
- Roundleaf ThoroughwortEupatorium rotundifolium
- Small-flower ThoroughwortEupatorium semiserratum
- White-bracted ThoroughwortEupatorium leucolepis
- Southeastern Cut Leaf Cone FlowerRudbeckia laciniata var. digitata
- Southern BayberryMorella caroliniensis
- Asclepias connivensAsclepias connivens
- Coastal-plain TickseedCoreopsis gladiata
- Savanna TickseedCoreopsis linifolia
- Red MilkweedAsclepias rubra
- Shortleaf SneezeweedHelenium brevifolium
- Bog SpicebushLindera subcoriacea
- Coastal SedgeCarex exilis
- Pinebarren SedgeCarex turgescens
- Ridge Stem False Fox GloveAgalinis oligophylla
- Southern Waxy SedgeCarex glaucescens
- Bluntleaf False FoxgloveAgalinis obtusifolia
- Pine LilyLilium catesbyi
- Carphephorus pseudoliatrisCarphephorus pseudoliatris
- Pale Pitcher PlantSarracenia alata
- Rose Pitcherplant; Rose Pitcher PlantSarracenia rosea
- Spring Hill FlaxLinum macrocarpum
- Florida Yellow FlaxLinum floridanum var. floridanum
- Green PitcherplantSarracenia oreophila
- Whitetop PitcherplantSarracenia leucophylla
- Yellow PitcherplantSarracenia flava
- Chapman's BeaksedgeRhynchospora chapmanii
- Coastal Plain BeaksedgeRhynchospora stenophylla
- Feather-bristle BeaksedgeRhynchospora oligantha
- Fewflower BeaksedgeRhynchospora rariflora
- Fringed BeaksedgeRhynchospora ciliaris
- Harvey's BeaksedgeRhynchospora harveyi
- Large BeaksedgeRhynchospora macra
- Savanna BeaksedgeRhynchospora debilis
- Slender-fruit BeaksedgeRhynchospora leptocarpa
- Torrey's BeaksedgeRhynchospora torreyana
- White BeaksedgeRhynchospora alba
- Twisted SpikerushEleocharis tortilis
- Quillwort Yellow Eyed GrassXyris isoetifolia
- Polygala chapmaniiPolygala chapmanii
- Baldwin's Yellow-eyed-grassXyris baldwiniana
- Chapman's Yellow-eyed-grassXyris chapmanii
- Harper's Yellow-eyed-grassXyris scabrifolia
- Tall Yellow-eyed-grassXyris platylepis
- Twig-rushCladium mariscoides
Wildlife
Animals whose habitat model includes this habitat in Alabama. Shared habitat, not food.
Birds 79
- American Black DuckAnas rubripes
- American CootFulica americana
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
- American GoldfinchCarduelis tristis
- American KestrelFalco sparverius
- American PipitAnthus rubescens
- Bank SwallowRiparia riparia
- Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticorax
- Black-necked StiltHimantopus mexicanus
- Blue-winged TealAnas discors
- Boat-tailed GrackleQuiscalus major
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- CanvasbackAythya valisineria
- Chimney SwiftChaetura pelagica
- Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula
- Common NighthawkChordeiles minor
- Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
- Cooper's HawkAccipiter cooperii
- DunlinCalidris alpina
- Eastern KingbirdTyrannus tyrannus
- Eastern TowheePipilo erythrophthalmus
- Eastern Wood-peweeContopus virens
- Eurasian Collared-doveStreptopelia decaocto
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Fish CrowCorvus ossifragus
- Forster's TernSterna forsteri
- Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
- Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitus
- Great EgretArdea alba
- Great Horned OwlBubo virginianus
- Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
- Green HeronButorides virescens
- Hairy WoodpeckerPicoides villosus
- Henslow's SparrowAmmodramus henslowii
- Horned GrebePodiceps auritus
- King RailRallus elegans
- Le Conte's SparrowAmmodramus leconteii
- Least BitternIxobrychus exilis
- Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla
- Lesser ScaupAythya affinis
- Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes
- Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
- Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus
- Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Mottled DuckAnas fulvigula
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
- Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
Sources
- Schafale, Guide to the Natural Communities of North Carolina, Fourth Approximation (NC Natural Heritage Program, 2012) habitat description
- Weakley, Flora of the Southeastern United States (2025), Carolinas & Georgia edition, habitat text phone app
- NC Parks species accounts
- USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (reviewed notes)
- USGS Gap Analysis Project habitat models (2001)
- USGS Gap Analysis Project range maps (2001)
- NatureServe Explorer ecological systems (CC BY 4.0)
Habitat classes are filed under these habitat types by reviewed matches; descriptions are short glosses.