American Red Squirrel

American Red Squirrel

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
10–20% · Possible
overall probability at Grand Canyon National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
10–20
Feb
<5
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
30–40
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
30–40
Oct
10–20
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 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States
60–70%
2 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States
60–70%
3 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
60–70%
4 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
60–70%
5 Cape Breton Highlands National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
50–60%
6 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
50–60%
7 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
40–50%
8 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
9 Kluane National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
40–50%
10 Denali National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
11 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
12 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
13 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
14 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
15 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
16 Katmai National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
17 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
18 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
19 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
20 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
21 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
22 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
23 Nahanni National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
24 Gates of the Arctic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
25 Wood Buffalo National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
26 Kenai Fjords National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a American Red Squirrel in Grand Canyon National Park?

About 19% of visitor-days record a American Red Squirrel sighting in Grand Canyon National Park, based on 39 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see American Red Squirrel in Grand Canyon National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for American Red Squirrel in Grand Canyon National Park in our monthly data.

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