Mungos (Banded Mongooses)

Genus

Banded Mongooses

Mungos

2 species in our catalog · found in 31 parks

Species in this group

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

Banded Mongoose
LC

Banded Mongoose

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Mungos mungo

60–70% · Likely
Gambian Mongoose
LC

Gambian Mongoose

Mammal

Mungos gambianus

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

20–30
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)

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Where to see Banded Mongooses

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 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
60–70%
2 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
50–60%
3 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
40–50%
4 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
40–50%
5 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal 2
40–50%
6 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
40–50%
7 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
30–40%
8 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
30–40%
9 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
30–40%
10 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
30–40%
11 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
30–40%
12 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
30–40%
13 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
20–30%
14 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
20–30%
15 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
20–30%
16 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
20–30%
17 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
20–30%
18 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
20–30%
19 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
10–20%
20 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
10–20%
21 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
10–20%
22 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
10–20%
23 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
10–20%
24 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
10–20%
25 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
10–20%
26 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
10–20%
27 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
10–20%
28 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
0–10%
29 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
0–10%
30 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
0–10%
31 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
0–10%