Based on 1,798 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Wyoming, Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel is most often recorded in August; in Wyoming it behaves like a summer visitor / breeder. It ranks #10 among mammals recorded in the state in our data.
Callospermophilus lateralis
Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel in Wyoming by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Wyoming in August
Places to look in Wyoming
National ForestShoshone National Forest
National ForestBridger–Teton National Forest
Fort Bridger
Hot Springs State Park
Fort Fred Steele State Historic Site
National Wildlife RefugeNational Elk Refuge
FAQ
When does Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel appear in Wyoming?
Mainly May–August, with the most records in August.
How common is Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel in Wyoming?
It ranks #10 by number of iNaturalist observations among mammals in Wyoming (1,798 records in our sample).





