Kobus (Waterbucks, Kobs, and Lechwes)

Genus

Waterbucks, Kobs, and Lechwes

Kobus

4 species in our catalog · found in 37 parks

Species in this group

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

Kob
LC

Kob

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Kobus kob

70–80% · Very likely
Waterbuck
LC

Waterbuck

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Kobus ellipsiprymnus

70–80% · Very likely
Puku
NT

Puku

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Kobus vardonii

70–80% · Very likely
Lechwe

Lechwe

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Kobus leche

60–70% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

50–60
Jan
50–60
Feb
40–50
Mar
40–50
Apr
40–50
May
50–60
Jun
50–60
Jul
50–60
Aug
50–60
Sep
50–60
Oct
50–60
Nov
40–50
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Waterbucks, Kobs, and Lechwes

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

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 3
90–100%
2 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
90–100%
3 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
90–100%
4 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
90–100%
5 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal 2
80–90%
6 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 2
80–90%
7 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana 2
80–90%
8 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
70–80%
9 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
70–80%
10 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 3
70–80%
11 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
60–70%
12 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
60–70%
13 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
50–60%
14 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 2
50–60%
15 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
50–60%
16 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
50–60%
17 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
50–60%
18 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
50–60%
19 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
40–50%
20 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
40–50%
21 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
40–50%
22 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
40–50%
23 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
40–50%
24 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
30–40%
25 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
30–40%
26 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
30–40%
27 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
30–40%
28 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
20–30%
29 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
20–30%
30 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
20–30%
31 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
10–20%
32 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
10–20%
33 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
10–20%
34 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
10–20%
35 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
36 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
<5%
37 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
<5%