Based on 6,360 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Washington, Douglas's Squirrel is most often recorded in July; in Washington it behaves like a seasonal. It ranks #3 among mammals recorded in the state in our data.
Tamiasciurus douglasii
Douglas's Squirrel in Washington 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 Washington in July
Eastern Cottontail
Hoary Marmot
Cascade Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
Mule Deer
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Mountain Goat
Common Raccoon
American Pika
Places to look in Washington
National ForestGifford Pinchot National Forest
National ForestOlympic National Forest
State ParkPeace Arch Park
National ForestColville National Forest
National ForestMount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest
Botanical GardenBellevue Botanical Garden
FAQ
When does Douglas's Squirrel appear in Washington?
Mainly March–November, with the most records in July.
How common is Douglas's Squirrel in Washington?
It ranks #3 by number of iNaturalist observations among mammals in Washington (6,360 records in our sample).