Big Creek #701

Kootenai National Forest · Montana · 7,530 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (8)

Species with confirmed research-grade observation records from iNaturalist community science data.

(1)
Anticlea elegans
Flat Peavine (1)
Lathyrus sylvestris
Largeleaf Lupine (1)
Lupinus polyphyllus
Small-flower Woodland-star (1)
Lithophragma parviflorum
Tomentose Suillus (1)
Suillus tomentosus
Western Banded Tigersnail (1)
Anguispira occidentalis
Western Red-cedar (1)
Thuja plicata
White-winged Crossbill (1)
Loxia leucoptera
Federally Listed Species (8)

Species identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring within this area based on range and habitat data. These designations do not indicate confirmed presence — they identify habitat where agency actions may require consultation under the Endangered Species Act.

Whitebark Pine
Pinus albicaulisThreatened
Bull Trout
Salvelinus confluentus
Canada Lynx
Lynx canadensis
Grizzly bear
Ursus arctos horribilis
Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
North American Wolverine
Gulo gulo luscus
Suckley's Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus suckleyiProposed Endangered
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
Other Species of Concern (2)

Species identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring based on range and habitat data.

Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (2)

Birds of conservation concern identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring based on range data. These species may warrant additional consideration under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.

Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Vegetation (9)

Composition from LANDFIRE 2024 EVT spatial analysis. Ecosystems classified per NatureServe Terrestrial Ecological Systems.

Southern Rockies Mixed Conifer Forest
Tree / Conifer · 1,123 ha
GNR36.9%
Southern Rockies Mixed Conifer Forest
Tree / Conifer · 1,061 ha
GNR34.8%
GNR6.3%
Northern Rockies Foothill Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 132 ha
GNR4.3%
Rocky Mountain Lodgepole Pine Forest
Tree / Conifer · 119 ha
GNR3.9%
GNR3.9%
GNR3.7%
Northern Rockies Subalpine Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 102 ha
GNR3.4%
GNR1.1%

Big Creek #701

Big Creek #701 Roadless Area

Kootenai National Forest, Montana · 7,530 acres