Blue Wildebeest

Closest Relatives at Namib-Naukluft National Park

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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	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	70–80%
2	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	60–70%
3	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	50–60%
4	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	50–60%
5	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	50–60%
6	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	50–60%
7	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	50–60%
8	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	40–50%
9	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	40–50%
10	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	40–50%
11	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	40–50%
12	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	40–50%
13	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	40–50%
14	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
15	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	30–40%
16	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
17	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	20–30%
18	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	20–30%
19	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	20–30%
20	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
21	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	10–20%
22	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	Insufficient data
23	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Blue Wildebeest in Namib-Naukluft National Park?

About 15% of visitor-days record a Blue Wildebeest sighting in Namib-Naukluft National Park, based on 28 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Blue Wildebeest in Namib-Naukluft National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Blue Wildebeest in Namib-Naukluft National Park in our monthly data.