Foxes in Massachusetts in June
Yes, June is one of the best months to see foxes in Massachusetts. It is the 3rd busiest month of the year, with 247 of the 2,158 sightings logged across the year (11.4%), 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 foxes in Massachusetts
11.4%
of yearly sightings
247
records in June
#3
busiest month of 12
2,158
verified records a year
May 17%, June 11.4%, July 5.3%. Busiest month is May at 17%.
2,158 verified observations of foxes in Massachusetts, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When foxes are recorded in Massachusetts
Peak month
May
366 records (17% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 170 | 7.9% |
| February | 117 | 5.4% |
| March | 183 | 8.5% |
| Aprilpeak | 283 | 13.1% |
| Maypeak | 366 | 17% |
| Junepeak | 247 | 11.4% |
| July | 115 | 5.3% |
| August | 137 | 6.3% |
| September | 119 | 5.5% |
| October | 122 | 5.7% |
| November | 141 | 6.5% |
| December | 158 | 7.3% |
Foxes you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Red Fox | 2,139 |
In Massachusetts, June carries 11.4% of the year's foxes sightings, about 3.1 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 3rd busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.
Activity is easing off from May (17%) into June, and it heads toward July (5.3%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so June is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.
The foxes most often recorded in Massachusetts are Red Fox. 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 foxes you are most likely to see
- Red Fox2,139 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see foxes in Massachusetts in June?+
Yes. June accounts for 247 of the 2,158 verified foxes sightings logged in Massachusetts across the year, which is 11.4% of the annual total.
Is June a good time to see foxes in Massachusetts?+
June is one of the best months. It ranks 3rd of the year and sits inside the peak window of May, April and June.
What month is best for foxes in Massachusetts?+
May is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through May, April and June, based on 2,158 verified observations.
Which foxes are you most likely to see in Massachusetts?+
The most-recorded species in Massachusetts are Red Fox, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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