Loxodonta (African Elephants)

Genus

African Elephants

Loxodonta

2 species in our catalog · found in 45 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

African Bush Elephant
EN

African Bush Elephant

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Loxodonta africana

70–80% · Very likely
African Forest Elephant
CR

African Forest Elephant

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Loxodonta cyclotis

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

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

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see African Elephants

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
70–80%
2 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
70–80%
3 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
70–80%
4 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
70–80%
5 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
70–80%
6 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
70–80%
7 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
70–80%
8 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
70–80%
9 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi 1
70–80%
10 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
70–80%
11 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
60–70%
12 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
60–70%
13 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
60–70%
14 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
60–70%
15 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
60–70%
16 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
60–70%
17 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
60–70%
18 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
60–70%
19 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
60–70%
20 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
60–70%
21 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
60–70%
22 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
60–70%
23 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
60–70%
24 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
50–60%
25 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
50–60%
26 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
50–60%
27 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
50–60%
28 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
50–60%
29 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
50–60%
30 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
50–60%
31 Selous Game Reserve 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
50–60%
32 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
40–50%
33 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
30–40%
34 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2
30–40%
35 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
30–40%
36 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
30–40%
37 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
20–30%
38 Taï National Park 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast 1
20–30%
39 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
20–30%
40 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
10–20%
41 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
5–10%
42 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
5–10%
43 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
5–10%
44 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
45 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
<5%