Based on 1,327 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Idaho, Moose is most often recorded in July; in Idaho it behaves like a summer visitor / breeder. It ranks #3 among mammals recorded in the state in our data.
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Moose in Idaho 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 Idaho in July
Mule Deer
American Red Squirrel
Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
Columbian Ground Squirrel
Eastern Fox Squirrel
White-tailed Deer
Yellow-bellied Marmot
Pronghorn
Places to look in Idaho
National ForestBoise National Forest
National ForestCaribou–Targhee National Forest
National ForestSawtooth National Forest
State ParkCity of Rocks National Reserve
State ParkMassacre Rocks State Park
National ForestKaniksu National Forest
FAQ
When does Moose appear in Idaho?
Mainly April–October, with the most records in July.
How common is Moose in Idaho?
It ranks #3 by number of iNaturalist observations among mammals in Idaho (1,327 records in our sample).