However, black bear are known to occur (R. McClanahan, 

 pers. comm. , 1982) and a set of tracks and scat were ob- 

 served. The size of this population is unknown. Inform- 

 ation on the presence of other furbearers is not available. 

 Breeding bird diversity is high, with at least 47 species 

 known or suspected of nesting in the area. In this regard, 

 Bull's Neck compares favorably with the Van Swamp natural 

 area (See pp. ). Breeding birds include ten species of 

 wood warblers and 5 species of woodpeckers, both considered 

 excellent totals for the coastal plain. 



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