THE CATSKILL REGION IS A LAND OK NARROW. FARMKl) VALLEYS WITH PASTL RKS E\rtM)lN(, IP 

 THE SLOPES TO MEET EXTENSIVE FORESTS COMPOSED MAINLY OF BEECH, BIRCH, MAPLE, HEM- 

 LOCK AND PINE 



THE REST OF STATE REGION IS CHARACTERIZED BY FERTILE VALLEYS AND POORLY-FARMED UP- 

 LANDS. HERE THE MOSAIC OF ABANDONED FIELDS. OLD PASTURES AND WOODLOTS FORMS MANY 



A PRODUCTIVE COVERT 



