Where to See Black Bear in Kootenay National Park

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Black Bear sightings in Kootenay

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Where Black Bear has been reported, from 94 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

12 AM2% of the busiest hour1 AM2% of the busiest hour2 AM2% of the busiest hour3 AM3% of the busiest hour4 AM9% of the busiest hour5 AM28% of the busiest hour6 AM61% of the busiest hour7 AM83% of the busiest hour8 AM72% of the busiest hour9 AM56% of the busiest hour10 AM44% of the busiest hour11 AM39% of the busiest hourNoon33% of the busiest hour1 PM28% of the busiest hour2 PM33% of the busiest hour3 PM44% of the busiest hour4 PM61% of the busiest hour5 PM83% of the busiest hour6 PMBusiest hour7 PM78% of the busiest hour8 PM50% of the busiest hour9 PM22% of the busiest hour10 PM11% of the busiest hour11 PM6% of the busiest hour

Black Bear is most seen 6 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.

Black Bear sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
Hour	Share of busiest hour
12 AM	2%
1 AM	2%
2 AM	2%
3 AM	3%
4 AM	9%
5 AM	28%
6 AM	61%
7 AM	83%
8 AM	72%
9 AM	56%
10 AM	44%
11 AM	39%
Noon	33%
1 PM	28%
2 PM	33%
3 PM	44%
4 PM	61%
5 PM	83%
6 PM	100%
7 PM	78%
8 PM	50%
9 PM	22%
10 PM	11%
11 PM	6%

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Where to see Black Bear in Kootenay

Black Bear sightings in Kootenay

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