Rock Squirrel

Closest Relatives at Big Bend National Park

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Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	80–90%
2	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	80–90%
3	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	30–40%
4	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
5	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
6	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
7	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Rock Squirrel in Big Bend National Park?

About 30% of visitor-days record a Rock Squirrel sighting in Big Bend National Park, based on 110 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Rock Squirrel in Big Bend National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Rock Squirrel in Big Bend National Park in our monthly data.