Burnt Mountain

Custer National Forest · Montana · 10,698 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (175)

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

(3)
Anticlea elegans
(20)
Campanula petiolata
Alpine Bog Laurel (1)
Kalmia microphylla
Alpine Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus alpinus
Alpine Mountain-sorrel (1)
Oxyria digyna
Alsike Clover (1)
Trifolium hybridum
American Bistort (4)
Bistorta bistortoides
American Black Bear (1)
Ursus americanus
American Dipper (1)
Cinclus mexicanus
American Mistletoe (1)
Arceuthobium americanum
American Pasqueflower (6)
Pulsatilla nuttalliana
American Speedwell (1)
Veronica americana
American Thorowax (1)
Bupleurum americanum
Arctic Grayling (1)
Thymallus arcticus
Arizona Cinquefoil (1)
Sibbaldia procumbens
Bearberry (20)
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Bessey's Locoweed (7)
Oxytropis besseyi
Big Sagebrush (2)
Artemisia tridentata
Bighorn Sheep (1)
Ovis canadensis
Blueleaf Cinquefoil (1)
Potentilla glaucophylla
Bristly Black Currant (1)
Ribes lacustre
Brook Trout (4)
Salvelinus fontinalis
Buckthorn (1)
Rhamnus cathartica
Canada Anemone (1)
Anemonastrum canadense
Canada Buffaloberry (7)
Shepherdia canadensis
Choke Cherry (3)
Prunus virginiana
Clark's Nutcracker (2)
Nucifraga columbiana
Clasping Twisted-stalk (5)
Streptopus amplexifolius
Clustered Leatherflower (6)
Clematis hirsutissima
Columbia Spotted Frog (2)
Rana luteiventris
Columbian Virgin's-bower (1)
Clematis columbiana
Common Blue-mustard (1)
Chorispora tenella
Common Hound's-tongue (6)
Cynoglossum officinale
Common Monkeyflower (3)
Erythranthe guttata
Common Mullein (1)
Verbascum thapsus
Common Wintergreen (1)
Chimaphila umbellata
Common Yarrow (11)
Achillea millefolium
Cous-root Desert-parsley (1)
Lomatium cous
Cow-parsnip (11)
Heracleum maximum
Creeping Oregon-grape (5)
Berberis repens
Creeping Thistle (2)
Cirsium arvense
Crested-tongue Beardtongue (1)
Penstemon eriantherus
Cushion Phlox (1)
Phlox pulvinata
Cutleaf Anemone (1)
Anemone multifida
Dark-eyed Junco (1)
Junco hyemalis
Douglas-fir (1)
Pseudotsuga menziesii
Engelmann Spruce (1)
Picea engelmannii
Fairy Slipper (5)
Calypso bulbosa
Field Horsetail (2)
Equisetum arvense
Field Pennycress (1)
Thlaspi arvense
Field Sagewort (1)
Artemisia campestris
Fireweed (27)
Chamaenerion angustifolium
Franklin's Phacelia (1)
Phacelia franklinii
Fringed Grass-of-Parnassus (2)
Parnassia fimbriata
Garden Bird's-foot-trefoil (4)
Lotus corniculatus
Giant Pinedrops (17)
Pterospora andromedea
Golden Corydalis (1)
Corydalis aurea
Golden-Hardhack (4)
Dasiphora fruticosa
Goldenrod Crab Spider (1)
Misumena vatia
Gray Fieldslug (1)
Deroceras reticulatum
Gray Wolf (1)
Canis lupus
Great Blanket-flower (6)
Gaillardia aristata
Great Horned Owl (3)
Bubo virginianus
Greater Red Indian-paintbrush (4)
Castilleja miniata
Green-flower Wintergreen (3)
Pyrola chlorantha
Green-tongue Liverwort (1)
Marchantia polymorpha
Ground Juniper (6)
Juniperus communis
Grouseberry (7)
Vaccinium scoparium
Gunnison's Mariposa Lily (13)
Calochortus gunnisonii
Hairy Willowherb (1)
Epilobium ciliatum
Hammond's Flycatcher (1)
Empidonax hammondii
Heartleaf Arnica (3)
Arnica cordifolia
Hood's Phlox (2)
Phlox hoodii
Hooded Ladies'-tresses (1)
Spiranthes romanzoffiana
Hooker's Pussytoes (1)
Antennaria racemosa
Lake Chub (1)
Couesius plumbeus
Lanceleaf Stonecrop (9)
Sedum lanceolatum
Lewis' Monkeyflower (17)
Erythranthe lewisii
Lincoln's Sparrow (2)
Melospiza lincolnii
Linearleaf Phacelia (1)
Phacelia linearis
Lodgepole Pine (9)
Pinus contorta
Maiden's-tears (11)
Silene vulgaris
Meadow Deathcamas (2)
Toxicoscordion venenosum
Meadow Timothy (1)
Phleum pratense
Moose (4)
Alces alces
Moss Campion (1)
Silene acaulis
Mountain Bluebird (1)
Sialia currucoides
Mountain Maple (1)
Acer glabrum
Mountain Tarweed (2)
Madia glomerata
Mule Deer (1)
Odocoileus hemionus
Nodding Onion (1)
Allium cernuum
North American Red Squirrel (4)
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Northern Bedstraw (2)
Galium boreale
Nuttall's Pussytoes (1)
Antennaria parvifolia
One-sided Wintergreen (2)
Orthilia secunda
Orange Agoseris (1)
Agoseris aurantiaca
Oregon Bitterroot (1)
Lewisia rediviva
Oxeye Daisy (1)
Leucanthemum vulgare
Parry's Townsend-daisy (1)
Townsendia parryi
Pearly Everlasting (12)
Anaphalis margaritacea
Pink Wintergreen (7)
Pyrola asarifolia
Poker Alumroot (1)
Heuchera cylindrica
Prairie Agoseris (1)
Agoseris glauca
Prairie Flax (2)
Linum lewisii
Prairie Gentian (1)
Gentiana affinis
Prairie-smoke (2)
Geum triflorum
Purple Clematis (2)
Clematis occidentalis
Quaking Aspen (2)
Populus tremuloides
Rainbow Trout or Steelhead (5)
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Red Baneberry (9)
Actaea rubra
Red Clover (1)
Trifolium pratense
Red Elderberry (5)
Sambucus racemosa
Red Raspberry (5)
Rubus idaeus
Red-pod Stonecrop (1)
Rhodiola rhodantha
Richardson's Geranium (5)
Geranium richardsonii
Rocky Mountain Goat (2)
Oreamnos americanus
Rocky Mountain Spikemoss (1)
Selaginella scopulorum
Rocky Mountain Woodsia (1)
Woodsia scopulina
Rosy Pussytoes (2)
Antennaria rosea
Rough Horsetail (1)
Equisetum hyemale
Rough-fruit Mandarin (1)
Prosartes trachycarpa
Rufous Hummingbird (1)
Selasphorus rufus
Rydberg's Beardtongue (1)
Penstemon rydbergii
Rydberg's Springbeauty (2)
Claytonia multiscapa
Sagebrush Buttercup (1)
Ranunculus glaberrimus
Saskatoon (3)
Amelanchier alnifolia
Self-heal (1)
Prunella vulgaris
Shamrock Orbweaver (1)
Araneus trifolium
Short-stem Slippery Jack (1)
Suillus brevipes
Showy Fleabane (1)
Erigeron speciosus
Showy Green-gentian (4)
Frasera speciosa
Shrubby Beardtongue (2)
Penstemon fruticosus
Silvery Ragwort (2)
Packera cana
Slender Bog Orchid (2)
Platanthera stricta
Small-flower Beardtongue (3)
Penstemon procerus
Snowberry (1)
Symphoricarpos albus
Solomon's-plume (1)
Maianthemum racemosum
Speckled Alder (1)
Alnus incana
Spotted Coralroot (4)
Corallorhiza maculata
Spotted Knapweed (2)
Centaurea stoebe
Spotted Sandpiper (1)
Actitis macularius
Spotted Saxifrage (2)
Saxifraga bronchialis
Spreading Dogbane (9)
Apocynum androsaemifolium
Square-twigged Huckleberry (2)
Vaccinium membranaceum
Sticky Geranium (5)
Geranium viscosissimum
Sticky Gooseberry (3)
Ribes viscosissimum
Streambank Saxifrage (4)
Micranthes odontoloma
Subalpine Fir (3)
Abies lasiocarpa
Sulphur-flower Buckwheat (7)
Eriogonum umbellatum
Sweetclover (1)
Melilotus officinalis
Tall Cinquefoil (2)
Drymocallis arguta
Tall White Bog Orchid (5)
Platanthera dilatata
Tealeaf Willow (1)
Salix planifolia
Terrestrial Gartersnake (2)
Thamnophis elegans
Thimbleberry (3)
Rubus parviflorus
Timber Milkvetch (2)
Astragalus miser
Tobacco Ceanothus (2)
Ceanothus velutinus
Townsend's Solitaire (1)
Myadestes townsendi
Tree Swallow (1)
Tachycineta bicolor
Tundra Dwarf Birch (1)
Betula glandulosa
Umbellate Hawkweed (2)
Hieracium umbellatum
Virginia Strawberry (5)
Fragaria virginiana
Western Gromwell (1)
Lithospermum ruderale
White Clover (2)
Trifolium repens
White Globe-flower (2)
Trollius albiflorus
White-tailed Deer (1)
Odocoileus virginianus
Wild Bergamot (1)
Monarda fistulosa
Wood Sage (2)
Salvia nemorosa
Woodland Strawberry (1)
Fragaria vesca
Yellow Columbine (3)
Aquilegia flavescens
Yellow Locoweed (1)
Oxytropis campestris
Yellow Sweet-vetch (2)
Hedysarum sulphurescens
Yellow-bellied Marmot (3)
Marmota flaviventris
Yellow-rumped Warbler (1)
Setophaga coronata
Zebra Jumper (1)
Salticus scenicus
Federally Listed Species (6)

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
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
Other Species of Concern (4)

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

Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (4)

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.

Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Vegetation (8)

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

Central Rockies Douglas-fir Forest
Tree / Conifer · 1,332 ha
GNR30.8%
Rocky Mountain Lodgepole Pine Forest
Tree / Conifer · 851 ha
GNR19.7%
Intermountain Mountain Sagebrush Steppe
Shrub / Shrubland · 754 ha
GNR17.4%
GNR11.7%
GNR9.8%
Rocky Mountain Cliff Canyon and Massive Bedrock
Sparse / Sparsely Vegetated · 136 ha
3.1%
GNR2.6%
G30.0%

Burnt Mountain

Burnt Mountain Roadless Area

Custer National Forest, Montana · 10,698 acres