2025 NC Wildlife Action Plan

Southeast Conservation Blueprint Summary for North Carolina

Table 15: Indicator values for South Atlantic forest birds within North Carolina. Good condition thresholds reflect the range of indicator values that occur in healthy, functioning ecosystems.

Indicator Values: Potential for presence of forest bird index species Very large patches near water (potential for Swainson's warbler) Large patches often near water (potential for Northern parula, black- throated green warbler, or Prothonotary warbler) Medium patches (potential for Acadian flycatcher) Small patches often near water (potential for hooded warbler or Kentucky warbler) Very small patches or near open areas (potential for wood thrush, whip-poor- will, red-headed woodpecker, Chuck- will's widow, or American woodcock)

Percent of Area

Acres

1,133,642

3.3%

↑ High

2,363,212

6.9%

3,282,344

9.5%

1,192,294

3.5%

↑ In good condition

↓ Not in good condition

14,628,914

42.5%

↓ Low Less potential

7,958,810 3,884,615

23.1% 11.3% 100%

Area not evaluated for this indicator

Total area 34,443,831

To learn more and explore the GIS data, view this indicator in the SECAS Atlas.

Created 11/20/2024 using the Southeast Conservation Blueprint Explorer

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