Habitat in Arkansas
Forests and woodlands
Forest or woodland where the source does not say how moist or dry.
Source 1
- Plants
- 509
- Birds
- 66
Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Arkansas. Not a planting list.
Most characteristic plants of this habitat 509
Natives first, plants found in fewer other habitats first.
- Scentless Mock-orangePhiladelphus inodorus
- Spring StarflowerIpheion uniflorum
- Standing-cypressIpomopsis rubra
- Texas BluegrassPoa arachnifera
- Weakleaf YuccaYucca flaccida
- Blackberry-lilyBelamcanda chinensis
- Common YuccaYucca filamentosa
- Stalked PanicgrassPanicum rigidulum subsp. elongatum
- Morrow's HoneysuckleLonicera morrowii
- Heavenly BambooNandina domestica
- Chinese WisteriaWisteria sinensis
- Japanese WisteriaWisteria floribunda
- Chinese Parasol-treeFirmiana simplex
- Common NipplewortLapsana communis
- Bigleaf PeriwinkleVinca major
- Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea
- Autumn OliveElaeagnus umbellata
- Bicolor LespedezaLespedeza bicolor
- Princess-treePaulownia tomentosa
- Tree-of-heavenAilanthus altissima
- Orange Day-lilyHemerocallis fulva
- White PoplarPopulus alba
- Amur HoneysuckleLonicera maackii
- Golden BambooPhyllostachys aurea
- Chinese PrivetLigustrum sinense
- Multiflora RoseRosa multiflora
- Oriental BittersweetCelastrus orbiculatus
- Chinese Tallow-treeTriadica sebifera
- Trifoliate OrangePoncirus trifoliata
Wildlife
Animals whose habitat model includes this habitat in Arkansas. Shared habitat, not food.
Most characteristic birds of this habitat 10
Ranked by how much of their habitat model this habitat is.
- Brown-headed NuthatchSitta pusilla
- Red-cockaded WoodpeckerPicoides borealis
- Pine WarblerDendroica pinus
- Blue-headed VireoVireo solitarius
- OvenbirdSeiurus aurocapilla
- American WoodcockScolopax minor
- Barred OwlStrix varia
- Northern BobwhiteColinus virginianus
- Common YellowthroatGeothlypis trichas
- White-eyed VireoVireo griseus
Near water in this habitat 1
These use it only close to water, such as stream banks for nesting.
- Swainson's WarblerLimnothlypis swainsonii
Widespread birds also seen here (55)
Found in many habitats here, so not listed above.
- American Goldfinch
- American Kestrel
- American Robin
- Bald Eagle
- Belted Kingfisher
- Black-and-White Warbler
- Black-crowned Night-heron
- Blue Grosbeak
- Blue Jay
- Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
- Brown Creeper
- Carolina Chickadee
- Cedar Waxwing
- Chimney Swift
- Chipping Sparrow
- Common Nighthawk
- Cooper's Hawk
- Double-crested Cormorant
- Downy Woodpecker
- Eastern Bluebird
- Eastern Kingbird
- Eastern Wood-pewee
- European Starling
- Golden-crowned Kinglet
- Gray Catbird
- Great Horned Owl
- Hairy Woodpecker
- Hermit Thrush
- Lincoln's Sparrow
- Mourning Dove
- Northern Cardinal
- Northern Flicker
- Northern Mockingbird
- Orange-crowned Warbler
- Osprey
- Pileated Woodpecker
- Pine Siskin
- Purple Finch
- Red-bellied Woodpecker
- Red-headed Woodpecker
- Red-tailed Hawk
- Red-winged Blackbird
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird
- Sharp-shinned Hawk
- Summer Tanager
- Tufted Titmouse
- Turkey Vulture
- White-breasted Nuthatch
- White-throated Sparrow
- Wild Turkey
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo
- Yellow-breasted Chat
- Yellow-rumped Warbler
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.


































