Where to see
Tragelaphus imberbis
Tsavo West National Park leads · 6 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Lesser Kudu during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tsavo West National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 2 | Meru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 3 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 4 | Awash National Park | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | |
| 5 | Amboseli National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 6 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
Tsavo West National Park
In Tsavo West National Park, Kenya, about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Lesser Kudu sighting on a given day, the highest of the 6 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Meru National Park and more
After Tsavo West National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Lesser Kudu are in Meru National Park (Kenya, about 60%), Tsavo East National Park (Kenya, about 50%) and Awash National Park (Ethiopia, about 40%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are August in Tsavo West National Park (about 80%), February–March, June–July and December in Meru National Park (about 70%) and September in Tsavo East National Park (about 80%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Lesser Kudu on a given day. Each park's Lesser Kudu page has the full month-by-month chart.
