Where to see a Bobcat in New York
The Bobcat is recorded in the counties of 107 New York state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:
- Lake Taghkanic State Park
- Taconic State Park
- Clermont State Park
- Hudson River Islands State Park
- Taconic State Park โ Rudd Pond Area
- Grafton Lakes State Park
- Schodack Island State Park
- Cherry Plain State Park
- Bear Mountain State Park
- Harriman State Park
- Hudson Highlands State Park
- Storm King State Park
- Sterling Forest State Park
- Clarence Fahnestock State Park
- Stewart State Forest
- Wonder Lake State Park
- Highland Lakes State Park
- California Hill State Forest
- Goosepond Mountain State Park
- Fairfield State Forest
- Tracy Creek State Forest
- Ketchumville State Forest
- Oakley Corners State Forest
- Robinson Hollow State Forest
- John Boyd Thacher State Park
These are county-level records โ the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.