Foxes in Nevada in September
Yes, September is a good month to see foxes in Nevada. It is the 5th busiest month of the year, with 16 of the 174 sightings logged across the year (9.2%), 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 foxes in Nevada
9.2%
of yearly sightings
16
records in September
#5
busiest month of 12
174
verified records a year
August 8.6%, September 9.2%, October 4.6%. Busiest month is April at 13.8%.
174 verified observations of foxes in Nevada, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When foxes are recorded in Nevada
Peak month
April
24 records (13.8% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12 | 6.9% |
| February | 10 | 5.7% |
| March | 16 | 9.2% |
| Aprilpeak | 24 | 13.8% |
| Maypeak | 21 | 12.1% |
| Junepeak | 21 | 12.1% |
| July | 12 | 6.9% |
| August | 15 | 8.6% |
| September | 16 | 9.2% |
| October | 8 | 4.6% |
| November | 8 | 4.6% |
| December | 11 | 6.3% |
Foxes you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Kit Fox | 145 |
| Red Fox | 23 |
In Nevada, September carries 9.2% of the year's foxes sightings, about 0.9 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 5th busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.
Activity holds steady between August and September, and it heads toward October (4.6%) after. The busiest month is April (13.8%), so if timing is flexible, that window is the safer bet.
The foxes most often recorded in Nevada are Kit Fox and Red Fox. Those counts are annual totals rather than a September split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in September itself.
Which foxes you are most likely to see
- Kit Fox145 records
- Red Fox23 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see foxes in Nevada in September?+
Yes. September accounts for 16 of the 174 verified foxes sightings logged in Nevada across the year, which is 9.2% of the annual total.
Is September a good time to see foxes in Nevada?+
September is the 5th busiest month. It is workable, though April and May is the stronger window for a reliable sighting.
What month is best for foxes in Nevada?+
April is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through April, May and June, based on 174 verified observations.
Which foxes are you most likely to see in Nevada?+
The most-recorded species in Nevada are Kit Fox and Red Fox, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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