TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Biographical Note - P. D. Skaar ii 



Dedication - Larry S. Thompson iii 



Preface iv 



Acknowledgements v 



Introduction 1 



Physiography of Montana 1 



Latilongs as mapping units 1 



Quarter Latilongs 2 



Taxonomic changes and subspecies 3 



Other Changes 3 



Evaluation of records 4 



Species with Special Status 4 



Neotropical Migratory Species 5 



How to read maps and interpret symbols 6 



Submission of new records 8 



Distribution maps 9 



Bibliography 107 



Contributors 108 



APPENDICES 



A -- List of TES and SI Species in Montana 109 



B -- Neotropical Migratory Bird Species in Montana 110, 111 



C -- Hypothetical Species List 112 



D -- Breeding Status Code Definitions 113 



E -- Rare Bird Report Form 114 



F -- Quarter Latilong Reporting Form 115 



Index 116, 117 



Notes 118 



Insert -- Montana Highway Map with QLL Units 



