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Mar 10, 2024 · Please view the interactive trail map to see the tree removal locations. Over the past twenty-four years the Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission has been restoring wildlife habitat by selectively removing overabundant, non-native, and/or crowded trees in the preserve. The purpose of tree removal is to re-establish the globally-rare pine barrens.
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: 42°43′6″N 73°51′52″W. The Albany Pine Bush, referred to locally as the Pine Bush, is one of the largest inland pine barrens in the world. [2] . It is centrally located in New York 's Capital District within Albany and Schenectady counties, between the cities of Albany and Schenectady.
The Albany Pine Bush Preserve's pine barrens landscape is one of only about 20 in the entire world, making this remarkable local habitat globally rare. This preserve nestled between Albany and Schenectady consists of over 3,000 acres of land, nearly 20 miles of multi-use trails, and is home to a vast array of plant and animal life.
the character of Pine bush natural communities. today, many Pine bush species depend on periodic fires for their survival. ADAPtAtions Pine bush plants are well adapted for survival in dry, nutrient poor and sandy conditions. the long tap roots of pitch pine trees and wild blue lupine flowers seek out water while the waxy coating on scrub oak ...