Beavers in Arkansas in March
Yes, March is one of the best months to see beavers in Arkansas. It is the 1st busiest month of the year, with 52 of the 331 sightings logged across the year (15.7%), 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 beavers in Arkansas
15.7%
of yearly sightings
52
records in March
#1
busiest month of 12
331
verified records a year
February 12.4%, March 15.7%, April 11.8%. Busiest month is March at 15.7%.
331 verified observations of beavers in Arkansas, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When beavers are recorded in Arkansas
Peak month
March
52 records (15.7% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 23 | 6.9% |
| Februarypeak | 41 | 12.4% |
| Marchpeak | 52 | 15.7% |
| Aprilpeak | 39 | 11.8% |
| May | 39 | 11.8% |
| June | 19 | 5.7% |
| July | 14 | 4.2% |
| August | 12 | 3.6% |
| September | 23 | 6.9% |
| October | 23 | 6.9% |
| November | 24 | 7.3% |
| December | 22 | 6.6% |
Beavers you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| American Beaver | 331 |
In Arkansas, March carries 15.7% of the year's beavers sightings, about 7.4 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 February (12.4%) into March, and it heads toward April (11.8%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so March is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.
The beavers most often recorded in Arkansas are American Beaver. Those counts are annual totals rather than a March split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in March itself.
Which beavers you are most likely to see
- American Beaver331 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see beavers in Arkansas in March?+
Yes. March accounts for 52 of the 331 verified beavers sightings logged in Arkansas across the year, which is 15.7% of the annual total.
Is March a good time to see beavers in Arkansas?+
March is one of the best months. It ranks 1st of the year and sits inside the peak window of March, February and April.
What month is best for beavers in Arkansas?+
March is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through March, February and April, based on 331 verified observations.
Which beavers are you most likely to see in Arkansas?+
The most-recorded species in Arkansas are American Beaver, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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