Where to see Cape Buffalo in Serengeti in Serengeti National Park

Wildlife · Serengeti National Park

Where to see Cape Buffalo in Serengeti

Syncerus caffer caffer
132 reported sightings, mapped, most seen 6–8 AM and 5–7 PM.

Sightings
132
Most seen
6–8 AM
Also
5–7 PM

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Cape Buffalo sightings in Serengeti

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Where Cape Buffalo has been reported, from 132 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none. Locations are adjusted to protect the animals, so the pattern is approximate.

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Timing

When to look

Cape Buffalo is most seen 6–8 AM and 5–7 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.
Cape Buffalo sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
HourShare of busiest hour
12 AM3%
1 AM3%
2 AM2%
3 AM2%
4 AM5%
5 AM26%
6 AM95%
7 AM100%
8 AM84%
9 AM68%
10 AM58%
11 AM47%
Noon42%
1 PM47%
2 PM53%
3 PM63%
4 PM84%
5 PM100%
6 PM95%
7 PM74%
8 PM37%
9 PM16%
10 PM8%
11 PM4%
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