Hartmann's zebra

Hartmann's zebra

Equus hartmannae

20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Namib-Naukluft National Park
78 Verified records at Namib-Naukluft National Park
June Best month highest sighting rate

The mountain zebra (Equus zebra) is a zebra species in the family Equidae, native to southwestern Africa. There are two subspecies, the Cape mountain zebra (E. z. zebra) found in South Africa and Hartmann's mountain zebra (E. z. hartmannae) found in south-western Angola and Namibia. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Hartmann's zebra sighting in Namib-Naukluft National Park, based on 78 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Namib-Naukluft National Park

Plains Zebra
NT Endemic

Plains Zebra

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Equus quagga

10–20% · With luck
Mountain Zebra
VU Endemic

Mountain Zebra

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Equus zebra

Insufficient data
White Rhinoceros

White Rhinoceros

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Ceratotherium simum

Insufficient data
Black Rhinoceros
CR

Black Rhinoceros

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Diceros bicornis

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
10–20
Apr
20–30
May
30–40
Jun
10–20
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
Dec

🕐 When They’re Spotted

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Sightings of Hartmann's zebra are recorded here, but fewer than 5 of them carry a time of day in GBIF — sighting probability uses whole days, so it is unaffected. The hourly pattern needs timestamps we don't have yet.

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 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
20–30%
2 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
10–20%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Hartmann's zebra in Namib-Naukluft National Park?

About 24% of wildlife watchers report a Hartmann's zebra sighting in Namib-Naukluft National Park, based on 78 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Hartmann's zebra in Namib-Naukluft National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Hartmann's zebra in Namib-Naukluft National Park in our monthly data.

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