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Photo by Michael W
Hidden Lake, viewed from Hidden Lake Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, USA

Overview

Glacier National Park is located in the state of Montana in the USA. It has forests, alpine meadows, rugged mountains, spectacular lakes and over 700 miles of trails.

Birds

Notable Species

There are more than 260 species of birds in the various habitats of Glacier NP. This is probably the best place to see Harlequin Duck in the Lower 48 States. White-tailed Ptarmigan occur at Logan Pass.

Rarities

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Check-list

Link to printable Official Checklist (PDF)

Birds you can see here include:

White-tailed Ptarmigan, Vaux's Swift, Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch

Other Wildlife

Beware of Grizzly Bears.

Photo by rockwright
Kintla Lake, Glacier National Park, Montana, USA


Site Information

History and Use

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Areas of Interest

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Access and Facilities

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Contact Details

Write to:

Glacier National Park
PO Box 128
West Glacier, Montana 59936

Visitor Information telephone:
(406) 888-7800


External Links

National Park Service website, Glacier National Park

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