Submitted by rubybadger t3_ygihjs in newhampshire
overdoing_it t1_iu9g9hd wrote
Reply to comment by NewEnglandBlueberry in The State Tree of New Hampshire. The Paper Birch by me. by rubybadger
They thrive in young forest after wildfires or clearcutting. That's why you don't see them as much, less habitat.
Eventually the forest matures into pine, oak, etc. and the birches diminish.
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