Birders take part in a bird walk led by the installation's wildlife staff, May 27, 2015. Fort Indiantown Gap currently provides habitat for 40 species of mammals, 249 species of birds, 36 species of reptiles and amphibians, 27 species of fish and many notable species of invertebrates including 83 species of butterflies and 241 species of moths. This includes excellent populations of deer, turkey, bear, bobcat, rabbit, squirrel, wild trout, amphibians, reptiles, small mammals and songbirds. The installation covers more than 17,000 acres, including approximately 1,000 acres of scrub oak and pitc


Birders take part in a bird walk led by the installation's wildlife staff, May 27, 2015. Fort Indiantown Gap currently provides habitat for 40 species of mammals, 249 species of birds, 36 species of reptiles and amphibians, 27 species of fish and many notable species of invertebrates including 83 species of butterflies and 241 species of moths. This includes excellent populations of deer, turkey, bear, bobcat, rabbit, squirrel, wild trout, amphibians, reptiles, small mammals and songbirds. The installation covers more than 17,000 acres, including approximately 1,000 acres of scrub oak and pitch pine scrubland and 4,500 acres of native grassland habitat – the largest in the commonwealth. Tech. Sgt. Ted Nichols


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