Western Red-backed Salamander

Closest Relatives at Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

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	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	40–50%
2	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
3	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	0–10%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Western Red-backed Salamander in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve?

About 45% of visitor-days record a Western Red-backed Salamander sighting in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, based on 204 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Western Red-backed Salamander in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve?

March has the highest sighting rate for Western Red-backed Salamander in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve in our monthly data.