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Habitat in North Carolina

Coastal tidal marshes (salinity not stated)

Tidal marshes of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts where the source does not say whether the water is fresh, brackish or salt. A stated salinity files the marsh under freshwater tidal marshes or salt and brackish marshes instead. NatureServe

Plants
34
Birds
108
Scene Swanquarter NWR ncwetlands KG (16)
Marsh grasses and shrubs along a tidal creek at Swanquarter, backed by pine forest on Pamlico Sound. Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge, Hyde County, North Carolina Scene Swanquarter NWR ncwetlands KG (16), NC Wetlands (ncwetlands.org), photographer initials KG, 2018-06-21. CC0 1.0. Source.

Plants

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

Most characteristic plants of this habitat 34

Natives first, plants found in fewer other habitats first.

Wildlife

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

Most characteristic birds of this habitat 82

Ranked by how much of their habitat model this habitat is.

Widespread birds also seen here (26)

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.