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Located between North Carolina and Tennessee, Great Smoky Mountains National Park has diverse hardwood forests (including 100 native tree species), rugged geologic formations, caves, and scattered wetlands, marshes, and swamps. Many of its mountains and peaks have elevation levels of more than 6,000 feet. Its ecosystems support more than 1,500 plant species and hundreds of bird species, including the Eastern Bluebird, Red-tailed Hawk, American Kestrel, Indigo Bunting, and numerous warblers and sparrows. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is recognized as an Important Bird Area.
This Park in Context
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