Based on 3,702 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Arizona, Wapiti is most often recorded in June; in Arizona it behaves like a seasonal. It ranks #6 among mammals recorded in the state in our data.
Cervus canadensis
Wapiti in Arizona 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 Arizona in June
Desert Cottontail
Rock Squirrel
Collared Peccary
Mule Deer
Round-tailed Ground Squirrel
Cliff Chipmunk
Coyote
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
Places to look in Arizona
Botanical GardenDesert Botanical Garden
National ForestCoronado National Forest
State ParkBoyce Thompson Arboretum
National ForestTonto National Forest
State ParkYuma Territorial Prison
National ForestApache–Sitgreaves National Forests
FAQ
When does Wapiti appear in Arizona?
Mainly February–December, with the most records in June.
How common is Wapiti in Arizona?
It ranks #6 by number of iNaturalist observations among mammals in Arizona (3,702 records in our sample).