Dall Sheep in Alaska in June
Yes, June is one of the best months to see dall sheep in Alaska. It is the 1st busiest month of the year, with 383 of the 1,399 sightings logged across the year (27.4%), based on verified iNaturalist records.
By Tim, founder of Easy Street Markets. I maintain the wildlife database and verify every animal and source myself. Updated June 28, 2026.
Peak month for dall sheep in Alaska
27.4%
of yearly sightings
383
records in June
#1
busiest month of 12
1,399
verified records a year
May 14.4%, June 27.4%, July 17.9%. Busiest month is June at 27.4%.
1,399 verified observations of dall sheep in Alaska, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When dall sheep are recorded in Alaska
Peak month
June
383 records (27.4% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 33 | 2.4% |
| February | 34 | 2.4% |
| March | 30 | 2.1% |
| April | 72 | 5.1% |
| May | 202 | 14.4% |
| Junepeak | 383 | 27.4% |
| Julypeak | 251 | 17.9% |
| Augustpeak | 204 | 14.6% |
| September | 95 | 6.8% |
| October | 26 | 1.9% |
| November | 46 | 3.3% |
| December | 23 | 1.6% |
Dall Sheep you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Thinhorn Sheep | 1,399 |
In Alaska, June carries 27.4% of the year's dall sheep sightings, about 19.1 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 1st busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.
Activity is rising from May (14.4%) into June, and it heads toward July (17.9%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so June is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.
The dall sheep most often recorded in Alaska are Thinhorn Sheep. Those counts are annual totals rather than a June split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in June itself.
Which dall sheep you are most likely to see
- Thinhorn Sheep1,399 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see dall sheep in Alaska in June?+
Yes. June accounts for 383 of the 1,399 verified dall sheep sightings logged in Alaska across the year, which is 27.4% of the annual total.
Is June a good time to see dall sheep in Alaska?+
June is one of the best months. It ranks 1st of the year and sits inside the peak window of June, July and August.
What month is best for dall sheep in Alaska?+
June is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through June, July and August, based on 1,399 verified observations.
Which dall sheep are you most likely to see in Alaska?+
The most-recorded species in Alaska are Thinhorn Sheep, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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