Hyaena dubbah
Hyaena dubbah
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderCarnivora (Carnívors)
- FamilyHyaenidae (Hyaenas)
- GenusHyaena (Striped Hyenas)
- SpeciesHyaena dubbah (Hyaena dubbah)
Closest Relatives at Tsavo East National Park
Spotted Hyena
Crocuta crocuta
Lion
Panthera leo
Leopard
Panthera pardus
Banded Mongoose
Mungos mungo
Cheetah
Acinonyx jubatus
Common Dwarf Mongoose
Helogale parvula
Caracal
Caracal caracal
Serval
Leptailurus serval
Painted Hunting Dog
Lycaon pictus
Northern Small-spotted Genet
Genetta genetta
White-tailed Mongoose
Ichneumia albicauda
Bat-eared Fox
Otocyon megalotis
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 2 | Meru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 3 | Samburu National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 4 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 5 | Tarangire National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 6 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Hyaena dubbah in Tsavo East National Park?
About 7% of visitor-days record a Hyaena dubbah sighting in Tsavo East National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Hyaena dubbah in Tsavo East National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Hyaena dubbah in Tsavo East National Park in our monthly data.