Genus

Cottontail Rabbits

Sylvilagus

10 species in our catalog · found in 53 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Sylvilagus audubonii

Sylvilagus bachmani

Sylvilagus floridanus

30–40% · Possible

Sylvilagus andinus

30–40% · Possible

Sylvilagus brasiliensis

Sylvilagus nuttallii

Sylvilagus gabbi

Sylvilagus palustris

Sylvilagus obscurus

Sylvilagus dicei

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📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

10–20

Jan

10–20

Feb

10–20

Mar

10–20

Apr

10–20

May

20–30

Jun

20–30

Jul

20–30

Aug

10–20

Sep

10–20

Oct

20–30

Nov

10–20

Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Cottontail Rabbits

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	P(≥1)
1	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3	50–60%
	Desert Cottontail			40–50%
	Eastern Cottontail			10–20%
	Mountain Cottontail			10–20%
2	Joshua Tree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	30–40%
	Desert Cottontail			30–40%
3	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	30–40%
	Eastern Cottontail			30–40%
	Appalachian Cottontail			<5%
4	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	30–40%
	Brush Rabbit			30–40%
5	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1	30–40%
	Eastern Cottontail			30–40%
6	Death Valley National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	30–40%
	Desert Cottontail			30–40%
7	Cajas National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	30–40%
	Andean Tapeti			30–40%
8	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	20–30%
	Desert Cottontail			20–30%
	Brush Rabbit			5–10%
9	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1	20–30%
	Tapeti			20–30%
10	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	20–30%
	Desert Cottontail			20–30%
11	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	20–30%
	Eastern Cottontail			10–20%
	Appalachian Cottontail			<5%
12	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	20–30%
	Mountain Cottontail			10–20%
	Desert Cottontail			Insufficient data
13	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	10–20%
	Desert Cottontail			10–20%
	Mountain Cottontail			Insufficient data
14	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	10–20%
	Andean Tapeti			10–20%
15	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	10–20%
	Desert Cottontail			10–20%
	Brush Rabbit			Insufficient data
16	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	10–20%
	Tapeti			10–20%
17	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	10–20%
	Tapeti			10–20%
18	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	10–20%
	Desert Cottontail			10–20%
	Mountain Cottontail			Insufficient data
19	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	10–20%
	Gabb's Cottontail			10–20%
20	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1	10–20%
	Tapeti			10–20%
21	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	10–20%
	Mountain Cottontail			10–20%
22	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	10–20%
	Tapeti			Insufficient data
23	Congaree National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	10–20%
	Eastern Cottontail			Insufficient data
24	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	5–10%
	Eastern Cottontail			5–10%
	Desert Cottontail			<5%
25	Big Cypress National Preserve	🇺🇸 United States	1	5–10%
	Marsh Rabbit			5–10%
26	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	5–10%
	Gabb's Cottontail			5–10%
27	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	5–10%
	Gabb's Cottontail			Insufficient data
28	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	5–10%
	Gabb's Cottontail			5–10%
29	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2	5–10%
	Eastern Cottontail			5–10%
	Marsh Rabbit			<5%
30	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	2	5–10%
	Tapeti			Insufficient data
	Andean Tapeti			Insufficient data
31	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	5–10%
	Eastern Cottontail			5–10%
32	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	1	5–10%
	Tapeti			5–10%
33	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	1	5–10%
	Desert Cottontail			5–10%
34	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	5–10%
	Eastern Cottontail			Insufficient data
35	Ciénaga de Zapata	🇨🇺 Cuba	1	5–10%
	Eastern Cottontail			Insufficient data
36	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1	5–10%
	Tapeti			5–10%
37	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1	5–10%
	Tapeti			Insufficient data
38	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	5–10%
	Eastern Cottontail			Insufficient data
39	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	5–10%
	Tapeti			Insufficient data
40	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	5–10%
	Gabb's Cottontail			Insufficient data
41	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	1	5–10%
	Eastern Cottontail			5–10%
42	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	5–10%
	Gabb's Cottontail			5–10%
43	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Gabb's Cottontail			Insufficient data
44	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Gabb's Cottontail			Insufficient data
45	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Mountain Cottontail			Insufficient data
46	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Gabb's Cottontail			Insufficient data
47	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	<5%
	Gabb's Cottontail			Insufficient data
	Dice's Cottontail			Insufficient data
48	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Gabb's Cottontail			Insufficient data
49	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Gabb's Cottontail			Insufficient data
50	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Gabb's Cottontail			Insufficient data
51	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Mountain Cottontail			Insufficient data
52	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1	<5%
	Mountain Cottontail			Insufficient data
53	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Gabb's Cottontail			Insufficient data

Cottontail Rabbits

Species in this group

Desert Cottontail

Brush Rabbit

Eastern Cottontail

Andean Tapeti

Tapeti

Mountain Cottontail

Gabb's Cottontail

Marsh Rabbit

Appalachian Cottontail

Dice's Cottontail

📅 Monthly Probability

🕐 When They're Spotted

Where to see Cottontail Rabbits

Parks Ranked