Appendix A. Threateneei, Endangered, and other Species of Concern (TES) 

 and Species for which Supplemental Information (SI) is requested 



The species listed below are identified as Animal Species of Concern by the Montana Natural 

 Heritage Program and the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks because they are federally 

 listed endangered or threatened species under the Endangered Species Act, U.S. Forest Service Sensitive 

 Species, Bureau of Land Management Special Status Species, t)r other Species of Conservation Concern 

 as identified by the Montana Animal Species of Concern Committee. This list is subject to change as 

 the status of populations is better understood. For current information, contact the U.S. Fish & 

 Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service, or Montana Natural Heritage Program (http:// 

 nhp.nris. slate. nil. us). 



Species for which supplemental information is requested (SI) are found on the following page. 

 The list of SI species are birds identified by the Montana Animal Species of Concern Committee 

 either as Species of Potential Concern or Species on Re\ie\\ . 



The birds in this appendix are identified in this publication by a "TES" (threatened, endangered, 

 or other species of concern) or "SI" (supplemental information requested) bek)w their names on the 

 pages w ith their associated maps. Detailed information on location, habitat, number ot individuals, 

 beliaxior at time of observation, etc., should accompany submission forms on all of the birds in this 

 appendix, especially observations indicating evidence of breeding. 



■ Federally Listed Species ■ 

 Whooping Crane - endangered 

 Least Tern - endangered 

 Bald Eagle - threatened 

 Piping Plover - threatened 

 Mountain Plover - proposed threatened 

 Yellow- billed Cuckoo - candidate 



1 Other Species of Concern > 

 Common Loon 

 American White Pelican* 

 Black-crowned Night- Heron* 

 White-taced Ibis* 

 Trumpeter Swan 

 Harlequin Duck 

 Northern Goshawk 

 Ferruginous Hawk 

 Peregrine Falcon 

 White -tailed Ptarmigan 

 Columbian Sharp-tailed Grouse 

 Yellow Rail 

 Mountain Plover 

 Franklin's Gull* 

 Caspian Tern* 

 Common Tern* 

 Forester's Tern* 

 Black Tern* 

 Barn Owl 

 Flammulated 0\\ I 

 Northern Haw k Owl 



Burrowing Owl 



Great Gray Owl 



Black Swift 



Broad-tailed Hummingbird 



Lewis's Woodpecker 



Red-headed Woodpecker 



Black- backed Woodpecker 



Olive-sided Flycatcher 



Alder Flycatcher 



Cassin's Kingbird 



Boreal Chickadee 



Sedge Wren 



Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 



Eastern Bluebird 



Sprague's Pipit 



Black-and-white Warbler 



Baird's Sparrow 



Le Conte's Sparrow 



Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow 



Dickcissel 



Black Ros\- Finch 



* Colonial nesting birds for which nesting information is needed. 



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