The Southern Blue Ridge Mountains can provide an ensemble you wonʼt hear at a backyard bird feeder. Pine warblers, chestnut-sided warblers, indigo buntings and yellow-breasted chats are a chorus everyone should be able to experience. As you venture off the trail, the crunchy pine needles and oak leaves are a signal for skinks and fence lizards to dash from their sunning spots.
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