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Habitat in North Carolina

Cliffs, ledges and rocky summits

Cliffs, ledges, rock outcrops, talus and rocky summits where the source does not name the rock. A named rock files the place under its own glade or outcrop type instead. Schafale

Plants
154
Birds
23
Sassafras Mountain rock outcrop
Rock outcrop on a mountain summit. Sassafras Mountain, on the North Carolina and South Carolina line Sassafras Mountain rock outcrop, Alan M. Cressler / U.S. Geological Survey, undated. Public domain. Source.

Plants

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

Most characteristic plants of this habitat 154

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 3

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

Near water in this habitat 2

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

Widespread birds also seen here (18)

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.