Philipsburg Case Study

Select Wildlife Resources Occurring in Project Area:

  • Elk Winter Range
  • Crucial Elk Winter Range
  • Mule Deer Winter Range
  • Bald Eagle Nest
  • Animal or Fish Species of Concern

List of Species of Concern Occurring in Project Area:

  • Boreal Owl
  • Canada Lynx
  • Fringed Myotis
  • Great Gray Owl
  • Long-billed Curlew
  • Northern Goshawk
  • Olive-sided Flycatcher
  • Townsend’s Big-eared Bat
  • Westslope Cutthroat Trout
  • Bull Trout

Comprehensive Fish & Wildlife Conservation Strategy Tier 1 Community Composition:

  • Grassland Complexes 24%
  • Sagebrush and Salt Flats 6%
  • Mixed Shrub/Grassland Association <1%
  • Mixed Broadleaf Forests 1%
  • Riparian and Wetland 2%

State Wildlife Grant Projects Occurring in Area:

  • Montana Coordinated Bird Monitoring
  • Amphibian & Reptile Survey
  • Statewide Small Mammal Survey