Painted Hunting Dog

Closest Relatives at Ruaha 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	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	50–60%
2	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	50–60%
3	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	40–50%
4	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	40–50%
5	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	40–50%
6	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	30–40%
7	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	30–40%
8	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	30–40%
9	Hwange National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	30–40%
10	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	20–30%
11	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	20–30%
12	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	10–20%
13	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data
14	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	Insufficient data
15	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	Insufficient data
16	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Painted Hunting Dog in Ruaha National Park?

About 34% of visitor-days record a Painted Hunting Dog sighting in Ruaha National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Painted Hunting Dog in Ruaha National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Painted Hunting Dog in Ruaha National Park in our monthly data.