Chacma Baboon

Closest Relatives at Chobe National Park

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	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	70–80%
2	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	50–60%
3	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	50–60%
4	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	40–50%
5	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	40–50%
6	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
7	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	40–50%
8	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	40–50%
9	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
10	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
11	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
12	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
13	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
14	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
15	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
16	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Chacma Baboon in Chobe National Park?

About 49% of visitor-days record a Chacma Baboon sighting in Chobe National Park, based on 148 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Chacma Baboon in Chobe National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Chacma Baboon in Chobe National Park in our monthly data.