Steenbok
Raphicerus campestris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderArtiodactyla (Artiodàctils)
- FamilyBovidae (Bòvids)
- GenusRaphicerus (Grysboks and Steenboks)
- SpeciesRaphicerus campestris (Steenbok)
Closest Relatives at Serengeti National Park
Topi
Damaliscus korrigum
Blue Wildebeest
Connochaetes taurinus
Impala
Aepyceros melampus
African Buffalo
Syncerus caffer
Thomson's Gazelle
Eudorcas thomsonii
Hartebeest
Alcelaphus buselaphus
Common Eland
Taurotragus oryx
Grant's Gazelle
Nanger granti
Waterbuck
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Bohor Reedbuck
Redunca redunca
Klipspringer
Oreotragus oreotragus
Northern Bushbuck
Tragelaphus scriptus
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hwange National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 2 | Etosha National Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 3 | Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 4 | Pilanesberg National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 5 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 6 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 7 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 8 | Masai Mara National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 9 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 10 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 11 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 12 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 13 | Waterberg Plateau Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 14 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 15 | Tarangire National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 16 | Kafue National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Steenbok in Serengeti National Park?
About 14% of visitor-days record a Steenbok sighting in Serengeti National Park, based on 61 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Steenbok in Serengeti National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Steenbok in Serengeti National Park in our monthly data.