Which is the best park to see a Gray Fox?
El Triunfo
In El Triunfo, Mexico, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Gray Fox sighting on a given day, the highest of the 13 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Where to see
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El Triunfo leads · 13 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Gray Fox during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Triunfo | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 2 | Tikal National Park | 🇬🇹 Guatemala | |
| 3 | Irazú Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Calakmul Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 5 | Saguaro National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 6 | Cabo Pulmo National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 7 | Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇧🇿 Belize | |
| 8 | Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 9 | Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 10 | Big Bend National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 11 | Redwood National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 12 | Zion National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 13 | Bahía de Loreto National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
El Triunfo
In El Triunfo, Mexico, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Gray Fox sighting on a given day, the highest of the 13 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Tikal National Park and more
After El Triunfo, the next-best odds of seeing a Gray Fox are in Tikal National Park (Guatemala, about 50%), Irazú Volcano National Park (Costa Rica, about 50%) and Calakmul Biosphere Reserve (Mexico, about 30%). Outside North America, the best option is Tikal National Park in Central America (about 50%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are January and July in El Triunfo (about 60%), November in Tikal National Park (about 70%) and June and October in Irazú Volcano National Park (about 70%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Gray Fox on a given day. Each park's Gray Fox page has the full month-by-month chart.