Southern Tree Hyrax

Southern Tree Hyrax

Dendrohyrax arboreus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Insufficient data
overall probability at Nyungwe National Park
2 Verified records at Nyungwe National Park
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's active Active throughout day and night

The southern tree hyrax (Dendrohyrax arboreus), also known as the southern tree dassie, is a species of mammal in the family Procaviidae. The southern tree hyrax is mainly found in the south central eastern side of Africa. Wikipedia →

📅 Monthly Probability

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Fewer than 5 records of Southern Tree Hyrax at Nyungwe National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.

☀️🌙 When They're Spotted

Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)

☀️🌙Day & Night
☀️🌙🌙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 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
20–30%
2 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
3 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
4 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
5–10%
5 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
6 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
5–10%
7 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data
8 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
9 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
10 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia
Insufficient data
11 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
12 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
Insufficient data
13 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
Insufficient data
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