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Recent news that North America’s bird populations have declined by some 3 million birds is a stark reminder that we must focus our attention on the continent’s most critical bird habitats. Riparian wetlands comprise less than 3 percent of the entire Western United States, yet support almost 90 percent of bird species during portions of […]
Out-of-staters and Montanans alike tend to flock to the western half of the state in search of scenery and wildlife. The chance to see towering mountains and large wildlife species like Grizzly Bears and Mountain Goats are obvious draws, but Eastern Montana should not be underestimated for beautiful views or the chance to see wildlife.
We Montanans are lucky to live in such an expansive state with such a wide range of habitats. Whether exploring the grasslands in eastern Montana or the mountain ranges in the west, wildlife enthusiasts are sure to find a variety of species to check off their list!
