Chacma Baboon
Papio ursinus
Kruger National Park, the Okavango Delta and Chobe National Park are among the 25 atlas places where the Chacma Baboon is recorded. Its 364 records concentrate in eight countries, most frequently across South Africa, Namibia and Botswana, as well as Zimbabwe and Zambia. This mammal, known as Papio ursinus, appears in the atlas as a widespread presence across its southern African range.
Records are seasonal, showing peaks in March, August and September, while May remains the month with the fewest entries.
- Records
- 364
- Countries
- 8
- Atlas places
- 25
Each bar is the share of its 33 month-dated grid cells with records in that month.
- Kruger National Park· South Africa
- Okavango Delta· Botswana
- Chobe National Park· Botswana
- uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park· South Africa
- iSimangaliso Wetland Park· South Africa
- Addo Elephant National Park· South Africa
- Bwabwata National Park· Namibia
- Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park· South Africa
- Namib-Naukluft· Namibia
- Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park· Namibia
- Garden Route National Park· South Africa
- Nkasa Rupara National Park· Namibia
- Pilanesberg National Park· South Africa
- Table Mountain National Park· South Africa
- Dorob National Park· Namibia
- Golden Gate Highlands National Park· South Africa
- Kunene / Kaokoveld· Namibia
- Mountain Zebra National Park· South Africa
- Waterberg Plateau Park· Namibia
- Augrabies Falls National Park· South Africa
- Karoo National Park· South Africa
- Madikwe Game Reserve· South Africa
- Mapungubwe National Park· South Africa
- Mudumu National Park· Namibia
- Skeleton Coast· Namibia
These are open occurrence records, so they show where people looked for and recorded the Chacma Baboon as much as where it lives. Cells are up to 25 km across, and every location is generalised to its cell.
Generalised encounter areas, not exact locations. Each shape is a grid cell coloured by how likely the species is there.
- Very likelySouth Africa25 km zone · medium confidence · 183 records · updated 40 days ago
- Very likelyNamibia25 km zone · medium confidence · 76 records · updated 40 days ago
- Very likelyBotswana25 km zone · medium confidence · 54 records · updated 40 days ago
- Very likelyZambia25 km zone · medium confidence · 34 records · updated 40 days ago
- LikelyZimbabwe25 km zone · medium confidence · 10 records · updated 40 days ago
- LikelyLesotho25 km zone · medium confidence · 3 records · updated 40 days ago
- LikelyEswatini25 km zone · medium confidence · 2 records · updated 40 days ago
- PossibleMozambique25 km zone · medium confidence · 2 records · updated 40 days ago
Conservation status not assessed here yet, so every location is generalised to its grid cell.
