Meadow Creek - Upper North Fork

Lolo National Forest · Montana · 6,906 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (70)

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

(2)
Anticlea elegans
American Bistort (2)
Bistorta bistortoides
American Dipper (1)
Cinclus mexicanus
American False Hellebore (1)
Veratrum viride
American Pika (1)
Ochotona princeps
American Robin (1)
Turdus migratorius
American Rockbrake (1)
Cryptogramma acrostichoides
Bobcat (1)
Lynx rufus
Bull Elephant's-head (2)
Pedicularis groenlandica
Bull Trout (1)
Salvelinus confluentus
Canada Jay (1)
Perisoreus canadensis
Chipping Sparrow (1)
Spizella passerina
Columbia Spotted Frog (2)
Rana luteiventris
Columbian Monkshood (1)
Aconitum columbianum
Common Merganser (1)
Mergus merganser
Common Monkeyflower (1)
Erythranthe guttata
Common Wintergreen (1)
Chimaphila umbellata
Common Yarrow (2)
Achillea millefolium
Curve-beak Lousewort (1)
Pedicularis contorta
Dawson's Angelica (1)
Angelica dawsonii
Elegant Mariposa Lily (2)
Calochortus elegans
Explorers' Gentian (2)
Gentiana calycosa
Fringed Grass-of-Parnassus (5)
Parnassia fimbriata
Giant Pinedrops (1)
Pterospora andromedea
Giant Rattlesnake-plantain (1)
Goodyera oblongifolia
Golden-Hardhack (1)
Dasiphora fruticosa
Hoary Marmot (3)
Marmota caligata
Lanceleaf Stonecrop (2)
Sedum lanceolatum
Large-flower Yellow Fawnlily (2)
Erythronium grandiflorum
Leafy Lousewort (2)
Pedicularis racemosa
Lewis' Monkeyflower (3)
Erythranthe lewisii
Lyall's Angelica (1)
Angelica arguta
Mertens' Sedge (1)
Carex mertensii
Mountain Hemlock (1)
Tsuga mertensiana
Nordmann's Orbweaver (1)
Araneus nordmanni
North American Red Squirrel (1)
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Northern Holly Fern (1)
Polystichum lonchitis
Northern Pocket Gopher (1)
Thomomys talpoides
One-sided Wintergreen (2)
Orthilia secunda
Orange Agoseris (1)
Agoseris aurantiaca
Pearly Everlasting (2)
Anaphalis margaritacea
Pileated Woodpecker (1)
Dryocopus pileatus
Pine Siskin (1)
Spinus pinus
Pink Mountain-heath (3)
Phyllodoce empetriformis
Rosy Pussytoes (1)
Antennaria rosea
Ruffed Grouse (3)
Bonasa umbellus
Scarlet Skyrocket (1)
Ipomopsis aggregata
Segmented Luetkea (1)
Luetkea pectinata
Showy Fleabane (1)
Erigeron speciosus
Single-flowered Clintonia (2)
Clintonia uniflora
Slender Bog Orchid (1)
Platanthera stricta
Spruce Grouse (2)
Canachites canadensis
Sulphur Cinquefoil (1)
Potentilla recta
Tall White Bog Orchid (1)
Platanthera dilatata
Tall Yellow Beardtongue (1)
Penstemon flavescens
Townsend's Solitaire (1)
Myadestes townsendi
Wapiti (1)
Cervus canadensis
Western Coneflower (4)
Rudbeckia occidentalis
Western Deermouse (1)
Peromyscus sonoriensis
Western Goldthread (1)
Coptis occidentalis
Western Larch (1)
Larix occidentalis
Western Pasqueflower (5)
Pulsatilla occidentalis
Western Red-cedar (1)
Thuja plicata
Western Roughleaf Violet (1)
Viola orbiculata
Western St. John's-wort (1)
Hypericum scouleri
Western Sweet-vetch (1)
Hedysarum occidentale
Western Turkeybeard (3)
Xerophyllum tenax
White Globe-flower (1)
Trollius albiflorus
White-tailed Deer (1)
Odocoileus virginianus
Yellow Columbine (2)
Aquilegia flavescens
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
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
Other Species of Concern (5)

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

Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (5)

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
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
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.

GNR38.8%
GNR16.7%
Rocky Mountain Lodgepole Pine Forest
Tree / Conifer · 373 ha
GNR13.3%
Northern Rockies Avalanche Chute Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 245 ha
GNR8.8%
Northern Rockies Subalpine Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 224 ha
GNR8.0%
Southern Rockies Mixed Conifer Forest
Tree / Conifer · 193 ha
GNR6.9%
GNR3.6%
Rocky Mountain Cliff Canyon and Massive Bedrock
Sparse / Sparsely Vegetated · 27 ha
1.0%

Meadow Creek - Upper North Fork

Meadow Creek - Upper North Fork Roadless Area

Lolo National Forest, Montana · 6,906 acres