mammal · Carnivora · Felidae
Cheetah
Acinonyx jubatus (Schreber, 1775) — also called Hunting Leopard, Hunting Pard. Occurrence records of the Cheetah are shared on GBIF from around 23 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Pilanesberg National Park (1 223 records), in 6 provinces.
IUCN: VulnerableFelidae
23reserves with records
1 847records around them
6provinces
VUIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Pilanesberg National ParkGame reserve | NW North West | 1 223 |
| Pilanesberg Private LodgeNature reserve | NW North West | 312 |
| Kruger National ParkNational park | LP Limpopo | 93 |
| Kgalagadi Transfrontier ParkTransfrontier area | NC Northern Cape | 41 |
| iSimangaliso Wetland ParkProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 32 |
| St. Lucia SystemProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 30 |
| Atherstone Nature ReserveProtected area | LP Limpopo | 21 |
| uMkhuze Game ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 19 |
| Fairfield PrivaatnatuurreserweNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 13 |
| Tswalu Kalahari ReserveGame reserve | NC Northern Cape | 11 |
| McGregor Private Nature ReserveNature reserve | NW North West | 11 |
| Greater Mapungubwe Transfrontier Conservation AreaTransfrontier area | LP Limpopo | 8 |
| Mountain Zebra National ParkNational park | EC Eastern Cape | 6 |
| St. Lucia Game ParkNature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 5 |
| Addo Elephant National ParkNational park | EC Eastern Cape | 4 |
| Corridor Game ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 3 |
| Phinda Resource ReserveGame reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 3 |
| SterkfonteinProtected heritage site | GP Gauteng | 2 |
| Hanover PrivaatnatuurreserweNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 2 |
| Makalali ReserveGame reserve | LP Limpopo | 2 |
| HaasgatProtected heritage site | GP Gauteng | 2 |
| Kapama Game ReserveProtected area | LP Limpopo | 2 |
| Lapalala WildernessGame reserve | LP Limpopo | 2 |
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.