Where to see
Poecile rufescens
Olympic National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Chestnut-backed Chickadee during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympic National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Redwood National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Great Bear Rainforest | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 4 | Pacific Rim National Park Reserve | 🇨🇦 Canada |
Olympic National Park
In Olympic National Park, United States, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-backed Chickadee sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Redwood National Park and more
After Olympic National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Chestnut-backed Chickadee are in Redwood National Park (United States, about 50%), Great Bear Rainforest (Canada, about 50%) and Pacific Rim National Park Reserve (Canada, about 50%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are April and June–October in Olympic National Park (about 60%), July in Redwood National Park (about 70%) and November and December in Great Bear Rainforest (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Chestnut-backed Chickadee on a given day. Each park's Chestnut-backed Chickadee page has the full month-by-month chart.
