Where does the bushbuck live?
Tragelaphus scriptus has 17,052 records in 42 countries and territories, from 1839 to 2026. Most records come from South Africa.
- 17,052 records
- 42 places
- 107 years recorded
- Mammalia class
AnimaliaChordataMammaliaArtiodactylaBovidaeTragelaphus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: February. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5,012 | |
| Benin | 2,899 | |
| Kenya | 2,612 | |
| Angola | 2,388 | |
| Uganda | 514 | |
| Tanzania | 496 | |
| Zambia | 440 | |
| Ghana | 355 | |
| Zimbabwe | 338 | |
| Senegal | 240 | |
| DR Congo | 216 | |
| Botswana | 212 | |
| Ethiopia | 170 | |
| Central African Republic | 167 | |
| Namibia | 135 | |
| Malawi | 117 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 108 | |
| Niger | 103 | |
| Guinea | 70 | |
| Mozambique | 70 | |
| Burkina Faso | 51 | |
| Gambia | 51 | |
| Cameroon | 48 | |
| Gabon | 46 | |
| Nigeria | 41 | |
| Rwanda | 34 | |
| Congo | 29 | |
| Chad | 24 | |
| Eswatini | 22 | |
| Liberia | 13 | |
| Mali | 8 | |
| Sudan | 6 | |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | |
| Burundi | 3 | |
| Guinea-Bissau | 2 | |
| South Sudan | 2 | |
| Algeria | 1 | |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | |
| Lesotho | 1 | |
| Libya | 1 |
Showing the top 40 of 42 places.
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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.