Sharp-tailed Grouse

Closest Relatives at Jasper National Park

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	10–20%
2	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
3	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
4	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
5	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
6	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
7	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
8	Gates of the Arctic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
9	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
10	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
11	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
12	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Sharp-tailed Grouse in Jasper National Park?

About 1% of visitor-days record a Sharp-tailed Grouse sighting in Jasper National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Sharp-tailed Grouse in Jasper National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Sharp-tailed Grouse in Jasper National Park in our monthly data.