Where can you see the Siberian Flying Squirrel?
Some of the best places to see the Siberian Flying Squirrel in the wild include Baikal National Park (Russia), Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park (Finland) and Nuuksio National Park (Finland) — among 13 wildlife hotspots across Finland, Russia and China. Every hotspot below shows real sighting data and the best seasons to visit.
Baikal National Park
Ольхонский район, Russia
+184 birds+11 mammals
Where the world's deepest freshwater lake meets ancient Siberian taiga, Baikal National Park sprawls across 66,203 square kilometers of one of Earth's most singular ecosystems. The…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKIsojärvi National Park
Kuhmoinen, Finland
+81 birds+2 mammals
Across the forested landscape of central Finland, where the Pirkanmaa region rolls gently beneath boreal skies, lies a landscape of water and woodland that defines the…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKKurjenrahka National Park
Nousiainen, Finland
+114 birds+3 mammals
Across the forests and wetlands of southwestern Finland, Kurjenrahka National Park spans 112 square kilometres of the kind of landscape that defines the boreal transition zone—a…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKLand of the Leopard National Park
Khasansky District, Russia
+83 birds+11 mammals
Where coniferous and mixed forests sweep across the rolling terrain of Russia's Far East, Land of the Leopard National Park embraces a landscape shaped by the…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKNortheast China Tiger and Leopard National Park
Mu Dan Jiang Shi, China
+202 birds+19 mammals
Across the temperate forests of northeastern China, where winters grip the landscape in subzero silence and summers remain cool and brief, the Mudanjiang region supports a…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKNuuksio National Park
Espoo, Finland
+135 birds+12 mammals
Across the forested plateaus and rocky shorelines of southern Finland, where granite bedrock pierces through boreal woodland just twenty kilometers northwest of Helsinki, lies a landscape…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKPallas-Yllästunturi National Park
Muonio, Finland
+137 birds+19 mammals
Where boreal forest meets fell, across the Finnish Arctic frontier, nearly 3,650 square kilometres of pristine subarctic wilderness unfold in a landscape sculpted by glacial epochs…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKPatvinsuo National Park
Lieksa, Finland
+134 birds+1 mammals
Across eastern Finland's borderlands, where boreal forest meets waterlogged terrain, Patvinsuo National Park sprawls across roughly 185 square kilometers of one of northern Europe's most intact…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKRepovesi National Park
Kouvola, Finland
+61 birds+1 mammals
Where glaciated ridges rise through boreal forest and pristine lakes mirror the Nordic sky, Repovesi National Park sprawls across 45 square kilometres of southwestern Finland's most…
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