Based on 2,005 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Oregon, Wapiti is most often recorded in July; in Oregon it behaves like a year-round resident. It ranks #13 among mammals recorded in the state in our data.
Cervus canadensis
Wapiti in Oregon 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 Oregon in July
Mule Deer
Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
Douglas's Ground Squirrel
Douglas's Squirrel
Townsend's Chipmunk
Common Raccoon
Coypu
Coyote
Places to look in Oregon
National ForestWillamette National Forest
National ForestMount Hood National Forest
National ForestDeschutes National Forest
Botanical GardenHoyt Arboretum
Botanical GardenLeach Botanical Garden
National ForestUmatilla National Forest
FAQ
When does Wapiti appear in Oregon?
Mainly January–September, with the most records in July.
How common is Wapiti in Oregon?
It ranks #13 by number of iNaturalist observations among mammals in Oregon (2,005 records in our sample).