Goitered Gazelle
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Goitered Gazelle

Gazella subgutturosa

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park
23 Verified records at Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park
October Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The goitered gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa) or black-tailed gazelle is a gazelle native to Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Iran, parts of Iraq and Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and in northwestern China and Mongolia. The specific name, meaning "full below the throat", refers to the male having an enlargement of the neck and throat during the mating season. Wikipedia →

40–50% of wildlife watchers report a Goitered Gazelle sighting in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park, based on 23 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park

Siberian Ibex
NT

Siberian Ibex

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Capra sibirica

50–60% · Likely
Argali
NT

Argali

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Ovis ammon

20–30% · Possible
Mongolian Gazelle
LC

Mongolian Gazelle

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Procapra gutturosa

20–30% · Possible
Domestic Yak

Domestic Yak

🌅 Crepuscular Mammal

Bos grunniens

Insufficient data
Domestic Bactrian Camel

Domestic Bactrian Camel

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Camelus bactrianus

20–30% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

40–50
Jan
40–50
Feb
40–50
Mar
50–60
Apr
50–60
May
50–60
Jun
20–30
Jul
10–20
Aug
40–50
Sep
60–70
Oct
40–50
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 Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park 🇲🇳 Mongolia
40–50%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Goitered Gazelle in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park?

About 46% of wildlife watchers report a Goitered Gazelle sighting in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park, based on 23 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Goitered Gazelle in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Goitered Gazelle in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park in our monthly data.

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