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Habitat in North Carolina

Maritime forests and thickets

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

Plants
48
Birds
68
Nags Head Woods Preserve-3907 (23497654648)
An interdune pond carpeted with duckweed inside the maritime forest of Nags Head Woods. Nags Head Woods Preserve, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina Nags Head Woods Preserve-3907 (23497654648), Roger Mulligan, 2017-09-21. CC BY 2.0. Source.

Plants

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

Most characteristic plants of this habitat 48

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 5

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

Near water in this habitat 3

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

Widespread birds also seen here (60)

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.