Glacier National Park general
Montana · Rocky Mountains
About This Location
Glacier National Park general is a productive birding destination in Montana, with 210 species recorded on eBird. This mountain and forest habitat attracts a wide variety of species among many others. Elevation changes create diverse habitats, from riparian valleys to alpine meadows, supporting a wide range of species.
Location
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Notable Species
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Canyon Wren
Catherpes mexicanus
Black Rosy-Finch
Leucosticte atrata
Alder Flycatcher
Empidonax alnorum
Red Crossbill (Douglas-fir or type 4)
Loxia curvirostra
Red Crossbill (Ponderosa Pine or type 2)
Loxia curvirostra
Mountain Chickadee (Rocky Mts.)
Poecile gambeli
Pine Grosbeak (Rocky Mts.)
Pinicola enucleator
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
White-tailed Ptarmigan
Hermit Thrush
American Robin
American Pipit
White-crowned Sparrow
Common Raven
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch
Pine Siskin
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Swainson's Thrush
Chipping Sparrow
Fox Sparrow
Black-capped Chickadee
Pygmy Nuthatch
Red Crossbill
White-winged Crossbill
Dark-eyed Junco
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Western Warbling Vireo
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring layers as mountain weather changes rapidly at elevation.
- 2
Check exposed ridges and thermals for soaring raptors and swifts.
- 3
Acclimate to altitude before hiking to high-elevation birding spots.
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