Puku

Puku

Kobus vardonii

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Chobe National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

0–10
Jan
30–40
Feb
20–30
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
10–20
Sep
<5
Oct
20–30
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
70–80%
2 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
60–70%
3 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
20–30%
4 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

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

About 23% of visitor-days record a Puku sighting in Chobe National Park, based on 31 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

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

February has the highest sighting rate for Puku in Chobe National Park in our monthly data.

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