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East Fork Elk #678

Kootenai National Forest · Montana · 6,767 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)

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Observed Species (8)

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

Common Gartersnake (1)
Thamnophis sirtalis

Common St. John's-wort (1)
Hypericum perforatum

Ghost Pipe (1)
Monotropa uniflora

Oxeye Daisy (1)
Leucanthemum vulgare

Painted Turtle (1)
Chrysemys picta

Pearly Everlasting (1)
Anaphalis margaritacea

Square-twigged Huckleberry (1)
Vaccinium membranaceum

Starflower Solomon's-plume (1)
Maianthemum stellatum

Federally Listed Species (7)

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

Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus

Vegetation (4)

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

Southern Rockies Mixed Conifer Forest

Tree / Conifer · 2,133 ha

GNR77.9%