Gray Jay

Closest Relatives at Yellowstone 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	Kluane National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	60–70%
2	Gates of the Arctic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	50–60%
3	Wood Buffalo National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	50–60%
4	Wrangell-St. Elias National Park	🇺🇸 United States	30–40%
5	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
6	Denali National Park	🇺🇸 United States	20–30%
7	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
8	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
9	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
10	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	20–30%
11	Isle Royale National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
12	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
13	Nahanni National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	10–20%
14	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
15	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
16	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
17	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
18	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
19	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
20	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
21	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	<5%
22	Kenai Fjords National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
23	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Gray Jay in Yellowstone National Park?

About 18% of visitor-days record a Gray Jay sighting in Yellowstone National Park, based on 665 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Gray Jay in Yellowstone National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Gray Jay in Yellowstone National Park in our monthly data.