Douglas' Squirrel

Where to see

Douglas' Squirrel

Tamiasciurus douglasii

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Douglas' Squirrel during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
~60%
2 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~40%
3 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~40%
4 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~30%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Douglas' Squirrel?

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

In Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, United States, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Douglas' Squirrel sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

Where else can you see a Douglas' Squirrel?

Olympic National Park and more

After Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, the next-best odds of seeing a Douglas' Squirrel are in Olympic National Park (United States, about 40%), Yosemite National Park (United States, about 40%) and Redwood National Park (United States, about 30%).

When is the best time to see a Douglas' Squirrel?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are September to November in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (about 80%), October and November in Olympic National Park (about 50%) and October and November in Yosemite National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Douglas' Squirrel on a given day. Each park's Douglas' Squirrel page has the full month-by-month chart.