Rupicapra (Chamois)

Genus

Chamois

Rupicapra

2 species in our catalog · found in 13 parks

Species in this group

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

Northern Chamois
LC

Northern Chamois

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Rupicapra rupicapra

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely
Pyrenean Chamois
LC

Pyrenean Chamois

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Rupicapra pyrenaica

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~60%
Jan
~50%
Feb
~50%
Mar
~50%
Apr
~60%
May
~60%
Jun
~60%
Jul
~60%
Aug
~60%
Sep
~60%
Oct
~60%
Nov
~60%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Chamois

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

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
~80%
2 Picos de Europa National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
~80%
3 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
~70%
4 Tatra National Park 🇸🇰 Slovakia 1
~70%
5 Vanoise National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
~60%
6 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
~50%
7 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia 1
~50%
8 Ecrins National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
~50%
9 Hohe Tauern National Park 🇦🇹 Austria 1
~50%
10 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
~40%
11 Aoraki Mount Cook National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand 1
~20%
12 Arthur's Pass National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand 1
~10%
13 Fiordland National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand 1
~10%