Eastern Gray Squirrel

Eastern Gray Squirrel

Sciurus carolinensis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · Possible
overall probability at Big Cypress National Preserve

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
Oct
20–30
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Congaree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
2 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
3 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
30–40%
4 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
5 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
30–40%
6 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
7 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
8 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
9 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
10 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
11 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Eastern Gray Squirrel in Big Cypress National Preserve?

About 19% of visitor-days record a Eastern Gray Squirrel sighting in Big Cypress National Preserve, based on 61 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Eastern Gray Squirrel in Big Cypress National Preserve?

October has the highest sighting rate for Eastern Gray Squirrel in Big Cypress National Preserve in our monthly data.

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