Cape Grysbok

Cape Grysbok

Raphicerus melanotis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Garden Route National Park
19 Verified records at Garden Route National Park
September Best month highest sighting rate
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's active Active throughout day and night

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Cape Grysbok sighting in Garden Route National Park, based on 19 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Garden Route National Park

Northern Bushbuck
LC

Northern Bushbuck

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Tragelaphus scriptus

30–40% · Possible
Blue Duiker
LC

Blue Duiker

Mammal

Philantomba monticola

5–10% · With luck
Springbok
LC Endemic

Springbok

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Antidorcas marsupialis

<5% · Rare
Waterbuck
LC

Waterbuck

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Kobus ellipsiprymnus

<5% · Rare
Klipspringer
LC

Klipspringer

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Oreotragus oreotragus

Insufficient data
Nyala
LC

Nyala

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Tragelaphus angasii

Insufficient data
Blue Wildebeest
LC

Blue Wildebeest

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Connochaetes taurinus

<5% · Rare
Common Eland

Common Eland

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Taurotragus oryx

Insufficient data
Bontebok/Blesbok
LC Endemic

Bontebok/Blesbok

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Damaliscus pygargus

Insufficient data
African Buffalo
NT

African Buffalo

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Syncerus caffer

Insufficient data
Khama

Khama

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Alcelaphus caama

Insufficient data
Bush Duiker
LC

Bush Duiker

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Sylvicapra grimmia

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
5–10
Feb
5–10
Mar
5–10
Apr
5–10
May
5–10
Jun
5–10
Jul
5–10
Aug
5–10
Sep
5–10
Oct
5–10
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️🌙 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 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
5–10%
2 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
5–10%
3 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
5–10%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Cape Grysbok in Garden Route National Park?

About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Cape Grysbok sighting in Garden Route National Park, based on 19 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Cape Grysbok in Garden Route National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Cape Grysbok in Garden Route National Park in our monthly data.

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