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squirrel call

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Soft demand (-62.8% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 17Growth 0Conversion 45Competition 20Returns 95Price range 79Avg price 85Brand share 29Review moat 80Quality gap 78

Returns

Incredible0.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$18.96

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Great395.54

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Great$10.69–$31.97

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Okay3.6%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Brand share

Okay87%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Competition

Bad76%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Market size

Bad$67K

$67K/yr · 99K searches

Growth

Bad-62.8%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, squirrel call is a $67K/yr Amazon United States market (99K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 87% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.

Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

squirrel call market data

Units sold / yr
5K–6K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$95K–$114K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.6%
Avg BSR
#834
Page quality
0%
Prime
85%
Sponsored
77%
Out of stock
6.7%
Avg brand age
83 months
Avg seller age
164 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

9 rising

Sellers

45

Top-5 brand share

87%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

8%

  • Haydel's Game Calls Inc.26%
  • PRIMOS22%
  • Hunters Specialties21%
  • Faulk's Game Calls11%
  • Bayou Legacy8%
  • Quaker Boy5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 8%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -62.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K4KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.9×

Top squirrel call search terms

  • squirrel call72K/yr
  • squirrel calls for hunting16K/yr
  • squirrel caller5K/yr
  • squirrel calls6K/yr
All search terms

Top squirrel call products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$7K20%$13K30%$20K40%$27K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about squirrel call

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Ease Of Use27%

“Easy to use”

Efficiency16%

“Works great”

Gifting Purpose11%

“Fun gift for kids”

Durability11%

“it hasnt broke I just keep losing it”

Value For Money6%

“Thankfully it wasnt too expensive”

Quality-Overall5%

“Very good device”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“This was much better then I expected”

Fun/Entertainment Experience2%

“Its so fun to talk with them”

Portability2%

“easy to carry”

Locally Manufactured1%

“It is beautifully crafted in the US”

What buyers complain about

Durability24%

“Broke very quickly”

Rubber Quality18%

“Cheap rubber breaks easily”

Functionality-Overall12%

“doesnt really work”

Value For Money8%

“overpriced”

Noise Level6%

“Hardly makes a noise, defective”

Strength5%

“falling apart into pieces”

Defective Material/Parts4%

“rubber call part snapped off”

Material Quality4%

“Great sound/Poor Quality Materials”

Quality-Overall4%

“Very poor quality”

Top return reasons

Defective Material/Parts26%
Advertised Vs Actual Product16%
Functionality-Overall14%
Durability11%
Material Quality8%
Rubber Quality8%
Product Condition4%
Adhesion/Stickiness3%
Value For Money3%
Connectivity-Overall3%

Common questions

Is squirrel call profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $67K/yr across 13 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -62.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
How competitive is the squirrel call niche?
9 brands and 45 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 76% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 87% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in squirrel call?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Rubber Quality, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.9%.
When does demand for squirrel call peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Sep–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 5.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the squirrel call niche?
Listings span $10.69–$31.97; the average listing price is $18.96 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 396 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.