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Habitat in North Carolina

Dry forests and woodlands

Forests and open woodlands on dry ridges and slopes, often oak or pine. Schafale

Plants
217
Birds
124
Snake-den-ridge-trail-gsmnp2
A dry, narrow ridgetop in the Smokies: Table Mountain pine above a dense thicket of mountain laurel and rhododendron on thin acid soil. Shown: Snake Den Ridge Trail, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, a neighboring state. Snake-den-ridge-trail-gsmnp2, Brian Stansberry, 2008-05-02. CC BY 3.0. Source.

Plants

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

Most characteristic plants of this habitat 217

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 48

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

Near water in this habitat 7

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

Widespread birds also seen here (69)

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.