Discover the Value of Young Woods

Which animals prefer young woods? This MyWoodlot slideshow features 25 of them.

The non-profit Young Forest Project reviews what young woods are in this brief write-up.

In this Audubon article, naturalist Scott Weidensaul explains the importance of brushy shrublands for a variety of bird species.

This Young Forest Project page discusses how and why the amount of young woods nature provides has changed in recent years, to the harm of many wildlife species.

Management on private lands play an integral role in supporting at-risk species.

Are you interested in managing your New York forest habitat and need expert guidance? Please fill out Audubon NY’s landowner assistance form! Audubon staff will do their best to get back to you in 2-3 weeks.