Based on 2,000 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Nebraska, Eastern Fox Squirrel is most often recorded in April; in Nebraska it behaves like a spring and fall migrant. It ranks #1 among mammals recorded in the state in our data.
Sciurus niger
Eastern Fox Squirrel in Nebraska 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 Nebraska in April
Places to look in Nebraska
Botanical GardenItha T. Krumme Memorial Arboretum
National ForestSamuel R. McKelvie National Forest
Botanical GardenGilman Park Arboretum
State ParkAsh Hollow State Historical Park
National ForestNebraska National Forest
State ParkIndian Cave State Park
FAQ
When does Eastern Fox Squirrel appear in Nebraska?
Mainly March–December, with the most records in April.
How common is Eastern Fox Squirrel in Nebraska?
It ranks #1 by number of iNaturalist observations among mammals in Nebraska (2,000 records in our sample).