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Habitat in Mississippi

Maritime forests and thickets

Salt-pruned forests and shrub thickets behind coastal dunes. Schafale

Plants
40
Birds
74
Maritime forest habitat on Sand Bayou Unit (8904429905)
Maritime forest at Bon Secour: twisted live oaks and magnolia over saw palmetto on the sandy Gulf coast. Shown: Sand Bayou Unit, Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge, Alabama, a neighboring state. Maritime forest habitat on Sand Bayou Unit (8904429905), Jereme Phillips / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 2007-06-19. Public domain. Source.

Plants

Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Mississippi. Not a planting list.

Most characteristic plants of this habitat 40

Natives first, plants found in fewer other habitats first.

Wildlife

Animals whose habitat model includes this habitat in Mississippi. Shared habitat, not food.

Most characteristic birds of this habitat 0

Near water in this habitat 7

These use it only close to water, such as stream banks for nesting.

Widespread birds also seen here (39)

Found in many habitats here, so not listed above.

Sources

Habitat classes are filed under these habitat types by reviewed matches; descriptions are short glosses.