American Spruce Grouse

Closest Relatives at Glacier 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	Wood Buffalo National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
2	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
3	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
4	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
5	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
6	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
7	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%
8	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
9	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
10	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
11	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
12	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
13	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
14	Nahanni National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data
15	Gates of the Arctic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
16	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
17	Kenai Fjords National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a American Spruce Grouse in Glacier National Park?

About 2% of visitor-days record a American Spruce Grouse sighting in Glacier National Park, based on 86 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see American Spruce Grouse in Glacier National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for American Spruce Grouse in Glacier National Park in our monthly data.