Siberian Weasel
Mustela sibirica
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderCarnivora (Carnívors)
- FamilyMustelidae (Mustelids)
- GenusMustela (Typical weasels)
- SpeciesMustela sibirica (Siberian Weasel)
The Siberian weasel or kolonok (Mustela sibirica) is a medium-sized weasel native to Asia, where it is widely distributed and inhabits various forest habitats and open areas. It is therefore listed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Siberian Weasel sighting in Jiuzhaigou National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Jiuzhaigou National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jiuzhaigou National Park | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 2 | Taroko National Park | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | |
| 3 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Siberian Weasel in Jiuzhaigou National Park?
About 22% of wildlife watchers report a Siberian Weasel sighting in Jiuzhaigou National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Siberian Weasel in Jiuzhaigou National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Siberian Weasel in Jiuzhaigou National Park in our monthly data.