Northern Bushbuck
Tragelaphus scriptus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderArtiodactyla (Artiodàctils)
- FamilyBovidae (Bòvids)
- GenusTragelaphus (Spiral-horned Antelopes)
- SpeciesTragelaphus scriptus (Northern Bushbuck)
Closest Relatives at Moremi Game Reserve
Greater Kudu
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
Sitatunga
Tragelaphus spekii
Lechwe
Kobus leche
Waterbuck
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Impala
Aepyceros melampus
Tsessebe
Damaliscus lunatus
African Buffalo
Syncerus caffer
Blue Wildebeest
Connochaetes taurinus
Southern Reedbuck
Redunca arundinum
Steenbok
Raphicerus campestris
Sable Antelope
Hippotragus niger
Roan Antelope
Hippotragus equinus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Northern Bushbuck in Moremi Game Reserve?
About 20% of visitor-days record a Northern Bushbuck sighting in Moremi Game Reserve, based on 16 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Northern Bushbuck in Moremi Game Reserve?
July has the highest sighting rate for Northern Bushbuck in Moremi Game Reserve in our monthly data.