Habitat in Florida
Roadsides, fields and disturbed ground
Ground opened by people: roadsides, old fields, pastures, fencerows and lots. Schafale
- Plants
- 1524
- Birds
- 167
Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Florida. Not a planting list.
- American PlumPrunus americana
- Black WillowSalix nigra
- Prairie WillowSalix humilis
- Chickasaw PlumPrunus angustifolia
- Symphyotrichum bahamenseSymphyotrichum bahamense
- Paleleaf SunflowerHelianthus strumosus
- Yaupon HollyIlex vomitoria
- Southern DewberryRubus trivialis
- Carolina CloverTrifolium carolinianum
- Narrowleaf SunflowerHelianthus angustifolius
- Northern DewberryRubus flagellaris
- Purpledisk SunflowerHelianthus atrorubens
- Resindot SunflowerHelianthus resinosus
- Sand BlackberryRubus cuneifolius
- Slender Leaf FleabaneErigeron tenuis
- Small Wood SunflowerHelianthus microcephalus
- Gray GoldenrodSolidago nemoralis
- Smooth SumacRhus glabra
- Smooth BeggarticksBidens laevis
- Ageratina jucundaAgeratina jucunda
- Calico AsterSymphyotrichum lateriflorum
- Dusty Downy GoldenrodSolidago puberula var. pulverulenta
- Georgia AsterSymphyotrichum georgianum
- Ipomoea albaIpomoea alba
- Leavenworth's GoldenrodSolidago leavenworthii
- Simmonds's AsterSymphyotrichum simmondsii
- Slender Flat-top GoldenrodEuthamia caroliniana
- Torreys ThoroughwortEupatorium hyssopifolium var. laciniatum
- Wavyleaf AsterSymphyotrichum undulatum
- White Arrowleaf AsterSymphyotrichum urophyllum
- Whitestar Morning-gloryIpomoea leucantha
- Canada LettuceLactuca canadensis
- Devil's BeggarticksBidens frondosa
- Common HorseweedErigeron canadensis
- Oenothera curtissiiOenothera curtissii
- Spanish-needlesBidens bipinnata
- Tall ThistleCirsium altissimum
- Nuttall's ThistleCirsium nuttallii
- Annual FleabaneErigeron annuus
- Oakleaf FleabaneErigeron quercifolius
- Vicia acutifoliaVicia acutifolia
- Vicia floridanaVicia floridana
- Wild Potato-vineIpomoea pandurata
- Late-flowering ThoroughwortEupatorium serotinum
- Scarlet Creeper; ScarletcreeperIpomoea hederifolia
- Silver MapleAcer saccharinum
- White Morning-gloryIpomoea lacunosa
- Blue MistflowerConoclinium coelestinum
Wildlife
Animals whose habitat model includes this habitat in Florida. Shared habitat, not food.
Birds 126
- Florida Burrowing OwlAthene cunicularia floridana
- Florida Grasshoper SparrowAmmodramus savannarum floridanus
- Florida Scrub-jayAphelocoma coerulescens
- Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreus
- Golden-winged WarblerVermivora chrysoptera
- Grasshopper SparrowAmmodramus savannarum
- Gray KingbirdTyrannus dominicensis
- Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitus
- Great Horned OwlBubo virginianus
- Henslow's SparrowAmmodramus henslowii
- Horned LarkEremophila alpestris
- House FinchCarpodacus mexicanus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Indigo BuntingPasserina cyanea
- KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
- Lapland LongspurCalcarius lapponicus
- Laughing GullLeucophaeus atricilla
- Le Conte's SparrowAmmodramus leconteii
- Least FlycatcherEmpidonax minimus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolnii
- Loggerhead ShrikeLanius ludovicianus
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- Mississippi KiteIctinia mississippiensis
- Mitred ParakeetAratinga mitrata
- Monk ParakeetMyiopsitta monachus
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
- Northern BobwhiteColinus virginianus
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
- Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
- Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
- Orange-crowned WarblerVermivora celata
- Orchard OrioleIcterus spurius
- Painted BuntingPasserina ciris
- Palm WarblerDendroica palmarum
- Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
- Pileated WoodpeckerDryocopus pileatus
- Pine SiskinCarduelis pinus
- Prairie WarblerDendroica discolor
- Purple FinchCarpodacus purpureus
- Purple MartinProgne subis
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus
- Red-crowned ParrotAmazona viridigenalis
- Red-headed WoodpeckerMelanerpes erythrocephalus
- Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
- Rock PigeonColumba livia
- Ruby-crowned KingletRegulus calendula
Near water in this habitat 41
These use it only close to water, such as stream banks for nesting.
- American AvocetRecurvirostra americana
- American BitternBotaurus lentiginosus
- American Black DuckAnas rubripes
- American WigeonAnas americana
- Bank SwallowRiparia riparia
- Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
- Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola
- Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticorax
- Boat-tailed GrackleQuiscalus major
- Broad-winged HawkButeo platypterus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon pyrrhonota
- DunlinCalidris alpina
- Fulvous Whistling-duckDendrocygna bicolor
- Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus
- Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
- Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
- Least TernSternula antillarum
- LimpkinAramus guarauna
- Long-billed CurlewNumenius americanus
- Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Mottled DuckAnas fulvigula
- Northern ParulaParula americana
- Northern PintailAnas acuta
- Northern Rough-winged SwallowStelgidopteryx serripennis
- Northern ShovelerAnas clypeata
- Piping PloverCharadrius melodus
- Red-shouldered HawkButeo lineatus
- Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
- Rusty BlackbirdEuphagus carolinus
- Sandhill CraneGrus canadensis
- Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatus
- SoraPorzana carolina
- Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
- Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopus
- Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatus
- White-faced IbisPlegadis chihi
- Whooping CraneGrus americana
- Wilson's SnipeGallinago delicata
- Yellow-crowned Night-heronNyctanassa violacea
Sources
- Schafale, Guide to the Natural Communities of North Carolina, Fourth Approximation (NC Natural Heritage Program, 2012) habitat description
- FloraQuest: Carolinas, Georgia (Southeastern Flora Team), 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.