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Bird Watching Destination: National Bison Range

For some birding listings, the street address is for the headquarters and not the actual bird watching destination. Call ahead for entry fees, parking information, and regulations regarding family pets.

National Bison Range (email) (website)
58355 Bison Range Road, Moiese, MT 59824, Tel: 406-644-2211

Details: National Bison Range was established in 1908 for the preservation of the American bison, and was designated as a refuge for native birds in 1921. Elk, white-tail and mule deer, pronghorn antelope, bighorn sheep and black bear are other large wildlife found on the Range. The range is open mid-May to late October and accepts Golden Passes and Federal Waterfowl Stamps.

Birds: Grebes, Cormorants, Herons, Bitterns, Geese, Swans, Ducks, Vultures, Hawks, Falcons, Grouse, Rails, Shorebirds, Gulls, Terns, Doves, Cuckoos, Owls, Nighthawks, Swifts, Hummingbirds, Kingfisher, Woodpeckers, Flycatchers, Larks, Swallows, Jays, Chickadees, Nuthatches, Creepers, Wrens, Dippers, Kinglets, Thrushes, Mockingbirds, Pipits, Waxwings, Shrikes, Starling, Vireo, Warblers, Tanagers, Buntings, Towhees, Sparrows, Blackbirds, Finches, Weaver Finches.

Note: Bird listings may include resident and migratory birds and common and rare sightings.