Monument Ridge

Bridger-Teton National Forest · Wyoming · 17,720 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (153)

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

Alpine Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus alpinus
Alpine Sweet-vetch (2)
Hedysarum alpinum
Alsike Clover (3)
Trifolium hybridum
American Beaver (2)
Castor canadensis
American Speedwell (1)
Veronica americana
American Wigeon (1)
Mareca americana
Antelope Bitterbrush (3)
Purshia tridentata
Arrowleaf Balsamroot (4)
Balsamorhiza sagittata
Awnless Brome (2)
Bromus inermis
Bald Eagle (2)
Haliaeetus leucocephalusDL
Barn Swallow (1)
Hirundo rustica
Black-billed Magpie (1)
Pica hudsonia
Boreal Owl (1)
Aegolius funereus
Boreal Sweet-vetch (1)
Hedysarum boreale
Buffalo Bur (1)
Solanum rostratum
Bulbous Bluegrass (2)
Poa bulbosa
Bull Elephant's-head (2)
Pedicularis groenlandica
Bull Thistle (1)
Cirsium vulgare
Canada Buffaloberry (5)
Shepherdia canadensis
Clustered Leatherflower (1)
Clematis hirsutissima
Common Hound's-tongue (1)
Cynoglossum officinale
Common Mare's-tail (1)
Hippuris vulgaris
Common Shepherd's Purse (1)
Capsella bursa-pastoris
Common Wintergreen (1)
Chimaphila umbellata
Common Yarrow (2)
Achillea millefolium
Cow-parsnip (2)
Heracleum maximum
Coyote (1)
Canis latrans
Creeping Oregon-grape (7)
Berberis repens
Creeping Thistle (1)
Cirsium arvense
Curly-cup Gumweed (1)
Grindelia squarrosa
Cutleaf Balsamroot (1)
Balsamorhiza macrophylla
Dame's Rocket (2)
Hesperis matronalis
Dusky Grouse (3)
Dendragapus obscurus
Dwarf Waterleaf (5)
Hydrophyllum capitatum
Earth Box (1)
Geopyxis carbonaria
Engelmann's Aster (1)
Doellingeria engelmannii
Fairy Slipper (1)
Calypso bulbosa
Field Horsetail (1)
Equisetum arvense
Field Pepper-grass (1)
Lepidium campestre
Fireweed (14)
Chamaenerion angustifolium
Four-line Honeysuckle (7)
Lonicera involucrata
Fringed Grass-of-Parnassus (1)
Parnassia fimbriata
Geyer's Onion (1)
Allium geyeri
Giant Pinedrops (1)
Pterospora andromedea
Golden Moonglow Lichen (1)
Dimelaena oreina
Golden-Hardhack (1)
Dasiphora fruticosa
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel (1)
Callospermophilus lateralis
Goldenrod Crab Spider (1)
Misumena vatia
Gray Horsebrush (1)
Tetradymia canescens
Gray's Lousewort (2)
Pedicularis procera
Great Blue Heron (1)
Ardea herodias
Greater Red Indian-paintbrush (2)
Castilleja miniata
Green-tongue Liverwort (1)
Marchantia polymorpha
Greene's Mountain-ash (2)
Sorbus scopulina
Ground Juniper (1)
Juniperus communis
Grouseberry (2)
Vaccinium scoparium
Hairy Valerian (4)
Valeriana edulis
Heartleaf Arnica (1)
Arnica cordifolia
Hollyleaf Clover (2)
Trifolium gymnocarpon
Hood's Phlox (1)
Phlox hoodii
Hood's Sedge (1)
Carex hoodii
Lanceleaf Springbeauty (1)
Claytonia lanceolata
Lodgepole Pine (3)
Pinus contorta
Long-billed Curlew (1)
Numenius americanus
Long-stalk Clover (1)
Trifolium longipes
Long-tailed Weasel (1)
Neogale frenata
Long-tubed Evening-primrose (1)
Oenothera flava
Longleaf Phlox (1)
Phlox longifolia
Mallard (2)
Anas platyrhynchos
Meadow Goat's-beard (2)
Tragopogon dubius
Moose (1)
Alces alces
Mountain Bluebird (1)
Sialia currucoides
Mountain Chickadee (1)
Poecile gambeli
Mule Deer (1)
Odocoileus hemionus
Musk Thistle (2)
Carduus nutans
Narrowleaf Collomia (1)
Collomia linearis
Northern Bedstraw (1)
Galium boreale
Northern Mule's-ears (5)
Wyethia amplexicaulis
Northern Yellow Warbler (1)
Setophaga aestiva
Nuttall's Mariposa Lily (1)
Calochortus nuttallii
Oregon Checker-mallow (1)
Sidalcea oregana
Prairie Flax (6)
Linum lewisii
Prairie-smoke (7)
Geum triflorum
Prickly Lettuce (1)
Lactuca serriola
Pronghorn (1)
Antilocapra americana
Purple Clematis (2)
Clematis occidentalis
Purple Milkvetch (2)
Astragalus agrestis
Purple Missionbells (2)
Fritillaria atropurpurea
Pursh's Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus purshii
Quaking Aspen (2)
Populus tremuloides
Red Baneberry (3)
Actaea rubra
Red Crossbill (1)
Loxia curvirostra
Red Fox (1)
Vulpes vulpes
Red-naped Sapsucker (1)
Sphyrapicus nuchalis
Red-tailed Hawk (2)
Buteo jamaicensis
Ring-necked Duck (1)
Aythya collaris
Rocky Mountain Cutthroat Trout (2)
Oncorhynchus virginalis
Rough Horsetail (1)
Equisetum hyemale
Rough-fruit Mandarin (2)
Prosartes trachycarpa
Ruffed Grouse (1)
Bonasa umbellus
Sand Violet (2)
Viola adunca
Sandhill Crane (1)
Antigone canadensis
Scarlet Skyrocket (5)
Ipomopsis aggregata
Self-heal (1)
Prunella vulgaris
Shamrock Orbweaver (1)
Araneus trifolium
Short Sedge (1)
Carex rossii
Short-stem Onion (2)
Allium brevistylum
Shortstem Buckwheat (1)
Eriogonum brevicaule
Showy Green-gentian (9)
Frasera speciosa
Silky Scorpionweed (2)
Phacelia sericea
Silverleaf Scorpionweed (2)
Phacelia hastata
Small-flower Blue-eyed Mary (1)
Collinsia parviflora
Small-flower Valerian (2)
Valeriana occidentalis
Smooth Scouring-rush (1)
Equisetum laevigatum
Soft Cinquefoil (1)
Potentilla pulcherrima
Spotted Coralroot (2)
Corallorhiza maculata
Spotted Sandpiper (1)
Actitis macularius
Starflower Solomon's-plume (1)
Maianthemum stellatum
Steller's Jay (1)
Cyanocitta stelleri
Sticky Geranium (8)
Geranium viscosissimum
Streambank Globemallow (1)
Iliamna rivularis
Streamside Bluebells (1)
Mertensia ciliata
Striped Coralroot (1)
Corallorhiza striata
Subalpine Fir (4)
Abies lasiocarpa
Subalpine Larkspur (1)
Delphinium occidentale
Sulphur-flower Buckwheat (4)
Eriogonum umbellatum
Swainson's Hawk (1)
Buteo swainsoni
Taper-tip Onion (3)
Allium acuminatum
Timber Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus miser
Tobacco Ceanothus (1)
Ceanothus velutinus
Tolmie's Owl's-clover (1)
Orthocarpus tolmiei
Towering Lousewort (4)
Pedicularis bracteosa
Tree Swallow (2)
Tachycineta bicolor
Turpentine Wavewing (1)
Cymopterus terebinthinus
Uinta Ground Squirrel (1)
Urocitellus armatus
Umbellate Bastard Toad-flax (3)
Comandra umbellata
Upland Yellow Violet (1)
Viola praemorsa
Utah Honeysuckle (1)
Lonicera utahensis
Virginia Strawberry (2)
Fragaria virginiana
Wapatum Arrowhead (1)
Sagittaria cuneata
Watercress (1)
Nasturtium officinale
Western Blue Iris (1)
Iris missouriensis
Western Coneflower (1)
Rudbeckia occidentalis
Western Sweet-vetch (5)
Hedysarum occidentale
Western Tiger Salamander (1)
Ambystoma mavortium
White Clover (2)
Trifolium repens
White-flower Hawkweed (1)
Hieracium albiflorum
White-stem Gooseberry (1)
Ribes inerme
Wild Chives (1)
Allium schoenoprasum
Willow Flycatcher (1)
Empidonax traillii
Yellow Indian-paintbrush (2)
Castilleja flava
Yellow Missionbells (3)
Fritillaria pudica
Yellow-bellied Marmot (1)
Marmota flaviventris
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
Other Species of Concern (11)

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

Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (11)

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
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Franklin's Gull
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis
Vegetation (11)

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

Central Rockies Douglas-fir Forest
Tree / Conifer · 2,294 ha
GNR32.0%
Intermountain Mountain Sagebrush Steppe
Shrub / Shrubland · 2,253 ha
GNR31.4%
Rocky Mountain Lodgepole Pine Forest
Tree / Conifer · 585 ha
GNR8.2%
GNR7.4%
Rocky Mountain Aspen Forest
Tree / Hardwood · 490 ha
GNR6.8%
Rocky Mountain Subalpine Meadow
Herb / Grassland · 345 ha
GNR4.8%
GNR2.4%
Northern Rockies Subalpine Grassland
Herb / Grassland · 123 ha
GNR1.7%
Northern Rockies Foothill Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 105 ha
GNR1.5%
G31.1%
G30.8%

Monument Ridge

Monument Ridge Roadless Area

Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming · 17,720 acres