mammal · Lagomorpha · Leporidae
Cape Hare
Lepus capensis Linnaeus, 1758 — also called Arabian Hare, Brown Hare, Desert Hare. Occurrence records of the Cape Hare are shared on GBIF from around 11 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Hottentots-Holland (12 records), in 3 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernLeporidae
11reserves with records
42records around them
3provinces
LCIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Hottentots-HollandProtected area | WC Western Cape | 12 |
| Boland Mountain ComplexProtected area | WC Western Cape | 8 |
| De Hoop Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 3 |
| Koeberg Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 3 |
| West Coast National ParkNational park | WC Western Cape | 3 |
| Langebaan Lagoon Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area | WC Western Cape | 3 |
| Karoo National ParkNational park | WC Western Cape | 2 |
| Baviaanskloof Mega ReserveProtected area | EC Eastern Cape | 2 |
| Augrabies Falls National ParkNational park | NC Northern Cape | 2 |
| Lambert’s Bay Bird Island Nature ReserveGame reserve | WC Western Cape | 2 |
| Marrick Private Game ReservePrivate game reserve | NC Northern Cape | 2 |
More of the Leporidae family
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.