White-tailed Mongoose

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	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
2	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	10–20%
3	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	10–20%
4	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
5	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	0–10%
6	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	0–10%
7	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	<5%
8	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	Insufficient data
9	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
10	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	Insufficient data
11	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	Insufficient data
12	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
13	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	Insufficient data
14	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
15	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
16	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
17	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
18	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	Insufficient data
19	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
20	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
21	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-tailed Mongoose in Masai Mara National Reserve?

About 7% of visitor-days record a White-tailed Mongoose sighting in Masai Mara National Reserve, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see White-tailed Mongoose in Masai Mara National Reserve?

September has the highest sighting rate for White-tailed Mongoose in Masai Mara National Reserve in our monthly data.