Common Eland

Common Eland

Taurotragus oryx

30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Mana Pools National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
20–30
Mar
10–20
Apr
50–60
May
30–40
Jun
30–40
Jul
10–20
Aug
40–50
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
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 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
70–80%
2 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
60–70%
3 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
50–60%
4 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
40–50%
5 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
40–50%
6 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
40–50%
7 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
40–50%
8 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
30–40%
9 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
30–40%
10 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
30–40%
11 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
30–40%
12 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
30–40%
13 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
20–30%
14 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
20–30%
15 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
20–30%
16 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
20–30%
17 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
20–30%
18 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
20–30%
19 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
20 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
21 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
22 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
0–10%
23 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
0–10%
24 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
25 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
26 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
27 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Insufficient data
28 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
29 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
30 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Common Eland in Mana Pools National Park?

About 34% of visitor-days record a Common Eland sighting in Mana Pools National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Common Eland in Mana Pools National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Common Eland in Mana Pools National Park in our monthly data.

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