Cape Genet

Cape Genet

Genetta tigrina

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Garden Route National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

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

🕐 When They’re Spotted

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Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.

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 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
2 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
0–10%
3 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Cape Genet in Garden Route National Park?

About 13% of visitor-days record a Cape Genet sighting in Garden Route National Park, based on 48 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Cape Genet in Garden Route National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Cape Genet in Garden Route National Park in our monthly data.

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