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The Woodland Trail
A public walking trail through native woodland and Red Cockaded habitat.
Printable Trail Map
Funded in part by grants provided by:
The North Carolina Parks and Recreation Department
 Planted throughout the woodland are various species of trees (T), shrubs (S), wildflowers (WF), and ferns (F):
| Loblolly Pines (T) |
Wild Blue Phlox (WF) |
| Dogwood (T) |
Cut-Leaf Coneflower (WF) |
| Magnolia (T) |
Fire-Pink (WF) |
| Eastern Sweetshrub (S) |
Atamasco Lily (WF) |
| Winterberry (S) |
Iris (WF) |
| Spicebush (S) |
Spider Lily (WF) |
| Sweet Azalea (S) |
Cinnamon Fern (F) |
| Columbine (WF) |
Christmas Fern (F) |
| Cardinal Flower (WF) |
Royal Fern (F) |
The Red Cockaded Woodpecker
The Red Cockaded Woodpecker (Picoides borealis) 7"-8" tall with a black cap and nape with two small red streaks on each side of the cap (a cockade) - often visible only on adult males. Its back is barred in black and white, and the birds have white cheek patches. Red Cockaded Woodpeckers are on the Federally endangered species list and make their home in old growth pine forests in the Southeastern US.
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