Where to see Pika in Glacier in Glacier National Park

Wildlife · Glacier National Park

Where to see Pika in Glacier

Ochotona princeps
72 reported sightings, mapped, most seen 7–10 AM and 5–8 PM.

Sightings
72
Most seen
7–10 AM
Also
5–8 PM

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A Pika's Winter Pantry

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Pika sightings in Glacier

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Where Pika has been reported, from 72 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none.

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Timing

When to look

Pika is most seen 7–10 AM and 5–8 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.
Pika sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
HourShare of busiest hour
12 AM1%
1 AM1%
2 AM1%
3 AM2%
4 AM6%
5 AM22%
6 AM78%
7 AM94%
8 AM100%
9 AM94%
10 AM83%
11 AM67%
Noon50%
1 PM44%
2 PM50%
3 PM61%
4 PM78%
5 PM94%
6 PM100%
7 PM94%
8 PM72%
9 PM28%
10 PM6%
11 PM2%

Audio tour

Hear about Pika on the drive.

Parkwolf’s Tour Guide plays stories like this one as you drive Glacier, triggered by GPS and read through your car’s speakers.

Glacier Tour Guide

A Pika's Winter Pantry
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“On a high-country walk, a sharp squeak from a pile of broken rock is worth listening for. It may be a pika, a tiny relative of rabbits that lives among Glacier's rocky slopes.”

Plays as you drive near Rocky Point in Parkwolf’s Glacier Tour Guide.

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Where to look

Glacier spots that mention Pika

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Places and trails whose Parkwolf guides talk about Pika. A good start, never a guarantee.

Trails

Wolf sightings in Yellowstone on Parkwolf’s Find Wildlife map, brightest around Lamar Valley
Wolf sightings in Yellowstone, in the app

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