Sambar

Closest Relatives at Table Mountain National Park

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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	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	70–80%
2	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	70–80%
3	Bandhavgarh National Park	🇮🇳 India	70–80%
4	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	60–70%
5	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	60–70%
6	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	60–70%
7	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	50–60%
8	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	50–60%
9	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	50–60%
10	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	50–60%
11	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	50–60%
12	Bandipur National Park	🇮🇳 India	50–60%
13	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	40–50%
14	Mudumalai National Park	🇮🇳 India	30–40%
15	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	30–40%
16	Way Kambas National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	30–40%
17	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	30–40%
18	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	30–40%
19	Horton Plains National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	30–40%
20	Royal Manas National Park	🇧🇹 Bhutan	20–30%
21	Kosciuszko National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	20–30%
22	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	10–20%
23	Khao Sok National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	5–10%
24	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	<5%
25	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	Insufficient data
26	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	Insufficient data
27	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	Insufficient data
28	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	Insufficient data
29	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
30	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Sambar in Table Mountain National Park?

About 2% of wildlife watchers report a Sambar sighting in Table Mountain National Park, based on 16 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Sambar in Table Mountain National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Sambar in Table Mountain National Park in our monthly data.