Lycaon (African wild dogs)

Genus

African wild dogs

Lycaon

1 species in our catalog · found in 16 parks

Species in this group

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

Painted Hunting Dog
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Painted Hunting Dog

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Lycaon pictus

50–60% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

30–40
Jan
20–30
Feb
30–40
Mar
30–40
Apr
30–40
May
30–40
Jun
40–50
Jul
30–40
Aug
40–50
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
Nov
20–30
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see African wild dogs

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 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
50–60%
2 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
50–60%
3 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
40–50%
4 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
40–50%
5 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
40–50%
6 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
30–40%
7 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
30–40%
8 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
30–40%
9 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
20–30%
10 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
20–30%
11 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
20–30%
12 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
10–20%
13 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
10–20%
14 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
10–20%
15 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
0–10%
16 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
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