Where to see
Axis porcinus
Kaziranga National Park leads · 5 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Hog Deer during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Royal Bardia National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 3 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 4 | Manas National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 5 | Wilsons Promontory National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Kaziranga National Park
In Kaziranga National Park, India, about 90% of wildlife watchers report a Hog Deer sighting on a given day, the highest of the 5 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Royal Bardia National Park and more
After Kaziranga National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Hog Deer are in Royal Bardia National Park (Nepal, about 50%), Chitwan National Park (Nepal, about 50%) and Manas National Park (India, about 30%). Outside Asia, the best option is Wilsons Promontory National Park in Oceania (about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are January–February, April and October–November in Kaziranga National Park (about 90%), March and November in Royal Bardia National Park (about 70%) and September in Chitwan National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Hog Deer on a given day. Each park's Hog Deer page has the full month-by-month chart.
