Bobcats in Oklahoma in November
Yes, November is one of the best months to see bobcats in Oklahoma. It is the 1st busiest month of the year, with 20 of the 169 sightings logged across the year (11.8%), 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 bobcats in Oklahoma
11.8%
of yearly sightings
20
records in November
#1
busiest month of 12
169
verified records a year
October 9.5%, November 11.8%, December 8.3%. Busiest month is November at 11.8%.
169 verified observations of bobcats in Oklahoma, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When bobcats are recorded in Oklahoma
Peak month
November
20 records (11.8% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Januarypeak | 18 | 10.7% |
| February | 6 | 3.6% |
| March | 10 | 5.9% |
| April | 14 | 8.3% |
| Maypeak | 17 | 10.1% |
| June | 16 | 9.5% |
| July | 10 | 5.9% |
| August | 14 | 8.3% |
| September | 14 | 8.3% |
| October | 16 | 9.5% |
| Novemberpeak | 20 | 11.8% |
| December | 14 | 8.3% |
Bobcats you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Bobcat | 169 |
In Oklahoma, November carries 11.8% of the year's bobcats sightings, about 3.5 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 October (9.5%) into November, and it heads toward December (8.3%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so November is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.
The bobcats most often recorded in Oklahoma are Bobcat. Those counts are annual totals rather than a November split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in November itself.
Which bobcats you are most likely to see
- Bobcat169 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see bobcats in Oklahoma in November?+
Yes. November accounts for 20 of the 169 verified bobcats sightings logged in Oklahoma across the year, which is 11.8% of the annual total.
Is November a good time to see bobcats in Oklahoma?+
November is one of the best months. It ranks 1st of the year and sits inside the peak window of November, January and May.
What month is best for bobcats in Oklahoma?+
November is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through November, January and May, based on 169 verified observations.
Which bobcats are you most likely to see in Oklahoma?+
The most-recorded species in Oklahoma are Bobcat, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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