Uinta Ground Squirrel

Uinta Ground Squirrel

Urocitellus armatus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Grand Teton National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
20–30
Mar
60–70
Apr
70–80
May
60–70
Jun
70–80
Jul
40–50
Aug
0–10
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
20–30
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 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
2 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Uinta Ground Squirrel in Grand Teton National Park?

About 58% of visitor-days record a Uinta Ground Squirrel sighting in Grand Teton National Park, based on 370 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Uinta Ground Squirrel in Grand Teton National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Uinta Ground Squirrel in Grand Teton National Park in our monthly data.

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