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Habitat in West Virginia

Moist forests

Forests on moist but not wet ground, such as rich slopes and ravines. Schafale

Plants
328
Birds
111
Woods Scene
Harvey Joiner, Woods Scene: tall beeches in a moist Kentucky woodland, light falling through a closed canopy onto a damp forest floor. Regional view: the painting does not name the exact site. Shown: Kentucky beech woods (Harvey Joiner, Louisville painter of Kentucky beech forests; the painting does not name the site), a neighboring state. Woods Scene, Harvey Joiner, c. 1880-1920. Public domain. Source.

Plants

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

Most characteristic plants of this habitat 328

Natives first, plants found in fewer other habitats first.

Wildlife

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

Most characteristic birds of this habitat 52

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

Near water in this habitat 11

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

Widespread birds also seen here (48)

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.