Bighorn Sheep Overall Distribution and Winter Ranges in Montana, USA

May 21, 2010
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Bighorn sheep distribution and winter ranges were reviewed and updated during 2002. The layer does not necessarily include overall distribution or winter range within Tribal lands/Indian Reservations or National Park Service lands. Overall distribution polygons represent general or year round habitat. Winter range polygons represent areas occupied by the species from November 15 to March 1. The polygon attribute to select overall distribution and/or winter range areas for big horn sheep is BHS_USE.
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Montana Fish, Wildlife; Parks
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2002
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Title: Bighorn Sheep Overall Distribution and Winter Ranges in Montana, USA
Credits: Montana Fish, Wildlife; Parks
Publication Date: September 29, 2003
Publisher: Montana Fish, Wildlife; Parks
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Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
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Not for use at scales greater than 1:250000. Due to the broad scaled nature, the data are appropriate for general planning purposes or broad landscape review. The data are not intended for planning and/or review of site specific activities. For evaluating or reviewing site specific applications MFWP recommends contacting the appropriate MFWP Regional office.
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sheep, bighorn sheep, habitat, distribution, wildlife, winter range
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