Hartebeest

Closest Relatives at Masai Mara National Reserve

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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	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	80–90%
2	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	70–80%
3	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	70–80%
4	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
5	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	40–50%
6	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	30–40%
7	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
8	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
9	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
10	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	30–40%
11	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
12	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	0–10%
13	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
14	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
15	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
16	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
17	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
18	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
19	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
20	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
21	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Hartebeest in Masai Mara National Reserve?

About 40% of visitor-days record a Hartebeest sighting in Masai Mara National Reserve, based on 156 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Hartebeest in Masai Mara National Reserve?

March has the highest sighting rate for Hartebeest in Masai Mara National Reserve in our monthly data.