Family

Hyaenas

Hyaenidae

5 species in our catalog · found in 41 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Crocuta crocuta

Hyaena brunnea

Proteles cristata

Hyaena dubbah

Hyaena hyaena

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

30–40

Jan

20–30

Feb

30–40

Mar

30–40

Apr

20–30

May

30–40

Jun

30–40

Jul

30–40

Aug

30–40

Sep

30–40

Oct

30–40

Nov

20–30

Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Hyaenas

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	P(≥1)
1	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	60–70%
	Spotted Hyena			60–70%
2	Waterberg Plateau Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	3	50–60%
	Brown Hyaena			30–40%
	Aardwolf			Insufficient data
	Spotted Hyena			Insufficient data
3	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	50–60%
	Spotted Hyena			50–60%
4	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	50–60%
	Spotted Hyena			50–60%
	Hyaena dubbah			Insufficient data
5	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	3	50–60%
	Spotted Hyena			50–60%
	Brown Hyaena			10–20%
	Aardwolf			Insufficient data
6	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	50–60%
	Spotted Hyena			50–60%
7	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	50–60%
	Spotted Hyena			50–60%
	Hyaena dubbah			Insufficient data
8	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	50–60%
	Spotted Hyena			40–50%
	Brown Hyaena			Insufficient data
9	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	50–60%
	Spotted Hyena			50–60%
10	Moremi Game Reserve	🇧🇼 Botswana	3	40–50%
	Spotted Hyena			40–50%
	Aardwolf			Insufficient data
	Brown Hyaena			Insufficient data
11	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	40–50%
	Spotted Hyena			40–50%
12	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2	40–50%
	Spotted Hyena			20–30%
	Brown Hyaena			20–30%
13	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1	40–50%
	Spotted Hyena			40–50%
14	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	30–40%
	Spotted Hyena			30–40%
15	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	30–40%
	Spotted Hyena			30–40%
16	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	30–40%
	Spotted Hyena			30–40%
17	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1	30–40%
	Spotted Hyena			30–40%
18	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1	30–40%
	Spotted Hyena			30–40%
19	Samburu National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	3	30–40%
	Spotted Hyena			10–20%
	Hyaena dubbah			Insufficient data
	Striped Hyena			Insufficient data
20	Tarangire National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2	30–40%
	Spotted Hyena			20–30%
	Hyaena dubbah			Insufficient data
21	Tsavo West National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	20–30%
	Spotted Hyena			20–30%
	Hyaena dubbah			Insufficient data
22	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	20–30%
	Brown Hyaena			20–30%
23	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	3	20–30%
	Spotted Hyena			10–20%
	Brown Hyaena			0–10%
	Aardwolf			Insufficient data
24	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	2	20–30%
	Spotted Hyena			20–30%
	Brown Hyaena			0–10%
25	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	3	20–30%
	Brown Hyaena			10–20%
	Spotted Hyena			Insufficient data
	Aardwolf			Insufficient data
26	Meru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1	20–30%
	Hyaena dubbah			Insufficient data
27	Niokolo-Koba National Park	🇸🇳 Senegal	1	20–30%
	Spotted Hyena			Insufficient data
28	Tsavo East National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	2	10–20%
	Spotted Hyena			10–20%
	Hyaena dubbah			0–10%
29	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	10–20%
	Spotted Hyena			Insufficient data
30	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	10–20%
	Spotted Hyena			Insufficient data
31	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	10–20%
	Spotted Hyena			Insufficient data
32	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	10–20%
	Striped Hyena			Insufficient data
33	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	1	10–20%
	Spotted Hyena			Insufficient data
34	Mudumalai National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	10–20%
	Striped Hyena			Insufficient data
35	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	10–20%
	Spotted Hyena			10–20%
36	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	10–20%
	Spotted Hyena			Insufficient data
37	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	0–10%
	Striped Hyena			Insufficient data
38	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1	0–10%
	Spotted Hyena			0–10%
39	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	0–10%
	Spotted Hyena			Insufficient data
40	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	1	0–10%
	Spotted Hyena			Insufficient data
41	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	0–10%
	Spotted Hyena			Insufficient data

Hyaenas

Species in this group

Spotted Hyena

Brown Hyaena

Aardwolf

Hyaena dubbah

Striped Hyena

📅 Monthly Probability

🕐 When They're Spotted

Where to see Hyaenas

Parks Ranked