Wildlife in Bryce Canyon National Park
Here’s what naturalists are spotting in Bryce Canyon right now - pulled live from recent research-grade observations. Browse by group, explore the map, and identify what you find with Huck.
Naturalists have logged 9,087 research-grade observations across the 30 most-recorded species in Bryce Canyon. The most frequently seen is the Common Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel, with 913 recorded sightings.
Plants account for the largest share of what gets recorded there (16 of the species listed here), followed by birds (7).
Rarer finds confirmed in Bryce Canyon include Great Basin Bristlecone Pine and Utah Prairie Dog - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.
Most-observed species in Bryce Canyon
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