Where to see
Callipepla gambelii
Saguaro National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Gambel's Quail during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saguaro National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Joshua Tree National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Death Valley National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Zion National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
Saguaro National Park
In Saguaro National Park, United States, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Gambel's Quail sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Joshua Tree National Park and more
After Saguaro National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Gambel's Quail are in Joshua Tree National Park (United States, about 50%), Death Valley National Park (United States, about 20%) and Zion National Park (United States, about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are April–May and July in Saguaro National Park (about 60%), April–June and August in Joshua Tree National Park (about 60%) and September in Death Valley National Park (about 30%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Gambel's Quail on a given day. Each park's Gambel's Quail page has the full month-by-month chart.
