Asian Buffalo

Asian Buffalo

Bubalus arnee

60–70% · Likely
overall probability at Yala National Park

Closest Relatives at Yala National Park

Axis Deer
LC

Axis Deer

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Axis axis

80–90% · Very likely
Sambar
VU

Sambar

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Rusa unicolor

40–50% · Likely
White-spotted Chevrotain
LC

White-spotted Chevrotain

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Moschiola meminna

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

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

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙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 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
60–70%
2 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
60–70%
3 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
40–50%
4 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data
5 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Asian Buffalo in Yala National Park?

About 63% of visitor-days record a Asian Buffalo sighting in Yala National Park, based on 108 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Asian Buffalo in Yala National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Asian Buffalo in Yala National Park in our monthly data.

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