East African Oryx

East African Oryx

Oryx beisa

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Tsavo West National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

40–50
Jan
50–60
Feb
70–80
Mar
70–80
Apr
40–50
May
50–60
Jun
40–50
Jul
60–70
Aug
40–50
Sep
20–30
Oct
50–60
Nov
40–50
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
40–50%
2 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
30–40%
3 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
30–40%
4 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
20–30%
5 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
6 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a East African Oryx in Tsavo West National Park?

About 54% of visitor-days record a East African Oryx sighting in Tsavo West National Park, based on 78 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see East African Oryx in Tsavo West National Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for East African Oryx in Tsavo West National Park in our monthly data.

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