Rabbits in Kansas in July
Yes, July is a good month to see rabbits in Kansas. It is the 4th busiest month of the year, with 181 of the 1,489 sightings logged across the year (12.2%), 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.
Good month for rabbits in Kansas
12.2%
of yearly sightings
181
records in July
#4
busiest month of 12
1,489
verified records a year
June 21.1%, July 12.2%, August 6.5%. Busiest month is May at 24.8%.
1,489 verified observations of rabbits in Kansas, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When rabbits are recorded in Kansas
Peak month
May
369 records (24.8% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 38 | 2.6% |
| February | 38 | 2.6% |
| March | 63 | 4.2% |
| Aprilpeak | 283 | 19% |
| Maypeak | 369 | 24.8% |
| Junepeak | 314 | 21.1% |
| July | 181 | 12.2% |
| August | 97 | 6.5% |
| September | 40 | 2.7% |
| October | 38 | 2.6% |
| November | 15 | 1% |
| December | 13 | 0.9% |
Rabbits you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Eastern Cottontail | 1,348 |
| Black-tailed Jackrabbit | 64 |
| Desert Cottontail | 10 |
| European Rabbit | 3 |
In Kansas, July carries 12.2% of the year's rabbits sightings, about 3.9 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 4th busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.
Activity is easing off from June (21.1%) into July, and it heads toward August (6.5%) after. The busiest month is May (24.8%), so if timing is flexible, that window is the safer bet.
The rabbits most often recorded in Kansas are Eastern Cottontail, Black-tailed Jackrabbit and Desert Cottontail. Those counts are annual totals rather than a July split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in July itself.
Which rabbits you are most likely to see
- Eastern Cottontail1,348 records
- Black-tailed Jackrabbit64 records
- Desert Cottontail10 records
- European Rabbit3 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see rabbits in Kansas in July?+
Yes. July accounts for 181 of the 1,489 verified rabbits sightings logged in Kansas across the year, which is 12.2% of the annual total.
Is July a good time to see rabbits in Kansas?+
July is the 4th busiest month. It is workable, though May and June is the stronger window for a reliable sighting.
What month is best for rabbits in Kansas?+
May is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through May, June and April, based on 1,489 verified observations.
Which rabbits are you most likely to see in Kansas?+
The most-recorded species in Kansas are Eastern Cottontail, Black-tailed Jackrabbit and Desert Cottontail, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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