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Latest wildlife sightings around Chico

100 latest confirmed sightings, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-25. 63 different species among them.

The most recent research-grade iNaturalist observations within 10 km of downtown Chico: what people have been finding in Bidwell Park, the creeks and their own yards.

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100latest confirmed sightings, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-25
63different species among them
20of them are birds

The records

Seen onCommon nameScientific nameGroupWhereObservation
Oct 25, 2026Pacific poison oakToxicodendron diversilobumPlantsPetersen Memorial Dr, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 25, 2026common hawthornCrataegus monogynaPlantsPetersen Memorial Dr, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 25, 2026Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorusBirdsS Park Dr, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 24, 2026Gray BuckeyeJunonia griseaInsectsChico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 23, 2026coyote brushBaccharis pilularisPlantsChicoinaturalist.org
Oct 23, 2026California Scrub-JayAphelocoma californicaBirdsW 2nd St Hazel St, Chico, CA 95928, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 23, 2026Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronataBirdsIvy St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 23, 2026Western RedbudCercis occidentalisPlantsW First St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026Garden SnailCornu aspersumSnails and slugsRio Lindo Ave, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026North American River OtterLontra canadensisMammalsSalem St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026MallardAnas platyrhynchosBirdsSalem St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026MallardAnas platyrhynchosBirdsButte County, US-CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026MallardAnas platyrhynchosBirdsWarner & W. 1st, Chico, CA 95928, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026blue elderSambucus ceruleaPlantsW First St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026blue elderSambucus ceruleaPlantsW First St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026deergrassMuhlenbergia rigensPlantsKendall Hall, Chico, CA 95928, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026great mulleinVerbascum thapsusPlantsP5J4+49, Chico, CA 95928, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026rough cockleburXanthium strumariumPlantsW First St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026Cottony cushion scaleIcerya purchasiInsectsWarner & W. 1st, Chico, CA 95928, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026California Scrub-JayAphelocoma californicaBirdsW First St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026Western Boxelder BugBoisea rubrolineataInsectsButte County, US-CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026Western Boxelder BugBoisea rubrolineataInsectsW First St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026buttonbushCephalanthus occidentalisPlantsW First St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026Asian Lady BeetleHarmonia axyridisInsectsWarner & W. 1st, Chico, CA 95928, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026Ashy Gray Lady BeetleOlla v-nigrumInsectsSalem St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026Asian Lady BeetleHarmonia axyridisInsectsButte County, US-CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026Asian Lady BeetleHarmonia axyridisInsectsSalem St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026Domestic ChickenGallus gallus domesticusBirdsSalem St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026Virginia creeperParthenocissus quinquefoliaPlantsSalem St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026Domestic ChickenGallus gallus domesticusBirdsSalem St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026Domestic ChickenGallus gallus domesticusBirdsWarner St & Legion, Chico, CA 95926, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026American pokeweedPhytolacca americanaPlantsWarner St & Legion, Chico, CA 95926, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026American pokeweedPhytolacca americanaPlantsSalem St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026American pokeweedPhytolacca americanaPlantsSalem St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 22, 2026White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrysBirdsSalem St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 21, 2026Convergent Lady BeetleHippodamia convergensInsectsCalifornia, USinaturalist.org
Oct 20, 2026Asian Lady BeetleHarmonia axyridisInsectsWarner & Legion, Chico, CA 95926, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 20, 2026Western Honey BeeApis melliferaInsectsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 20, 2026North American PorcupineErethizon dorsatumMammalsChico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026Western Black WidowLatrodectus hesperusSpiders and kinHicks Ln, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026Great EgretArdea albaBirdsNotre Dame Blvd, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026Isabella Tiger MothPyrrharctia isabellaInsectsN Cherry St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026—Leptoglossus zonatusInsectsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026—Leptoglossus zonatusInsectsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026—Leptoglossus zonatusInsectsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026—Leptoglossus zonatusInsectsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026—Leptoglossus zonatusInsectsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026—Leptoglossus zonatusInsectsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026—Leptoglossus zonatusInsectsSo Wil Len No Ave, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026—Leptoglossus zonatusInsectsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026—Leptoglossus zonatusInsectsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026—Leptoglossus zonatusInsectsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026—Leptoglossus zonatusInsectsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026—Leptoglossus zonatusInsectsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026—Leptoglossus zonatusInsectsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026Cotton SpringtailEntomobrya unostrigataOther animalsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026Western Honey BeeApis melliferaInsectsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 19, 2026California Pipevine SwallowtailBattus philenor hirsutaInsectsSo Wil Len No Ave, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 18, 2026Asian Lady BeetleHarmonia axyridisInsectsWarner & Legion, Chico, CA 95926, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 18, 2026Asian Lady BeetleHarmonia axyridisInsectsWarner & Legion, Chico, CA 95926, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 18, 2026Black Soldier FlyHermetia illucensInsectsChico, CA 95926, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 18, 2026Western Fence LizardSceloporus occidentalisReptilesChico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 18, 2026Florida Hammock SandmatEuphorbia ophthalmicaPlantsCalifornia, USinaturalist.org
Oct 18, 2026MonarchDanaus plexippusInsectsStilson Canyon Rd, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 18, 2026MonarchDanaus plexippusInsectsCoyote Way, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 17, 2026Western Leaf-footed BugLeptoglossus clypealisInsectsE Seventh St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 17, 2026Bold Jumping SpiderPhidippus audaxSpiders and kinPark Ave, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 17, 2026western sycamorePlatanus racemosaPlantsMain St & 5th, Chico, CA 95928, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 17, 2026Red JunglefowlGallus gallusBirdsSalem St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 17, 2026Red JunglefowlGallus gallusBirdsSalem St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 17, 2026Western Gray SquirrelSciurus griseusMammalsSalem St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 17, 2026Asian Lady BeetleHarmonia axyridisInsectsChico, CA, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 16, 2026Golden-crowned SparrowZonotrichia atricapillaBirdsSespe Creek Way, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 15, 2026Leafhopper Assassin BugZelus renardiiInsectsVallombrosa Way, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 15, 2026California YellowjacketVespula sulphureaInsectsChicoinaturalist.org
Oct 14, 2026Spotted WoolcarderAnthidium maculosumInsectsChico, CA, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 14, 2026Gulf FritillaryDione vanillaeInsectsW 9th St & Chestnut, Chico, CA 95928, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 14, 2026Common Checkered-SkipperBurnsius communisInsectsMain St & 8th, Chico, CA 95928, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 13, 2026Southern Alligator LizardElgaria multicarinataReptilesWalnut Park Dr, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 13, 2026Common RavenCorvus coraxBirdsBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 13, 2026Giant Water Scavenger BeetleHydrophilus triangularisInsectsEsplanade & 1st St, Chico, CA 95928, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 13, 2026Vinegar WeedTrichostema lanceolatumPlantsPasatiempo Dr, Durham, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 13, 2026Northern FlickerColaptes auratusBirdsCalifornia State University - Chico, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 12, 2026Umber SkipperLon melaneInsects8th Street & Olive, Chico, CA 95928, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 12, 2026Northwestern Fence LizardSceloporus occidentalis occidentalisReptilesChico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 12, 2026Western Fence LizardSceloporus occidentalisReptilesBroadway St, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 11, 2026Western Hardwood Sulphur ShelfLaetiporus gilbertsoniiFungiChico, CA, USAinaturalist.org
Oct 11, 2026valley oakQuercus lobataPlantsMidway, Durham, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 11, 2026valley oakQuercus lobataPlantsMidway, Durham, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 10, 2026White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrysBirdsChico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 10, 2026American pokeweedPhytolacca americanaPlantsChico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 10, 2026White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrysBirdsChico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 10, 2026Sandhill CraneAntigone canadensisBirdsChico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 10, 2026Spanish cloverAcmispon americanus americanusPlantsChico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 10, 2026California BrickellbushBrickellia californicaPlantsChico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 10, 2026rough cockleburXanthium strumariumPlantsChico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 10, 2026California mugwortArtemisia douglasianaPlantsChico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 10, 2026Western Fence LizardSceloporus occidentalisReptilesBidwell Park, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 10, 2026honey locustGleditsia triacanthosPlantsHumboldt Rd, Chico, CA, USinaturalist.org
Oct 10, 2026chicoryCichorium intybusPlantsChico, CA, USinaturalist.org

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