Egyptian Mongoose

Closest Relatives at Amboseli National Park

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Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	10–20%
2	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
3	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	10–20%
4	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
5	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	Insufficient data
6	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
7	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
8	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	Insufficient data
9	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
10	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
11	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
12	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
13	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
14	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
15	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
16	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	Insufficient data
17	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Egyptian Mongoose in Amboseli National Park?

About 12% of visitor-days record a Egyptian Mongoose sighting in Amboseli National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Egyptian Mongoose in Amboseli National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Egyptian Mongoose in Amboseli National Park in our monthly data.