Yosemite Toad

Yosemite Toad

Anaxyrus canorus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Yosemite National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
0–10
May
20–30
Jun
30–40
Jul
30–40
Aug
10–20
Sep
0–10
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
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 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
2 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Yosemite Toad in Yosemite National Park?

About 22% of visitor-days record a Yosemite Toad sighting in Yosemite National Park, based on 104 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Yosemite Toad in Yosemite National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Yosemite Toad in Yosemite National Park in our monthly data.

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