Wildlife Viewing in Great Basin

Wildlife Viewing

There is an incredibly diverse array of wildlife to see in the park. From animals to plants, you are sure to spot something exciting every time you enter the park.

Guide Sections

Use Wildlife Viewing's guide sections to understand how this stop fits into the larger park plan.

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There is an incredibly diverse array of wildlife to see in the park. From animals to plants, you are sure to spot something exciting every time you enter the park. Whether you are a casual observer or an avid birder, Great Basin offers amazing opportunities for seeing a wide variety of birds. The park even developed [this nifty checklist](https://www.nps.gov/grba/planyourvisit/bird-checklist.htm). Some of the more popular animals on people's "to see list" are: - Water shrew - Yellow-bellied marmot - Beaver - Sagebrush vole - Bighorn sheep - Pygmy rabbit - Mountain lion - Ringtail cat Be sure to be on the lookout because you never know when you will have a chance to see some of these amazing creatures!