mammal · Artiodactyla · Bovidae
Gemsbok
Oryx gazella (Linnaeus, 1758) — also called Southern Oryx, Gemsbuck, Oryx. Occurrence records of the Gemsbok are shared on GBIF from around 37 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (109 records), in 7 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernBovidae
37reserves with records
511records around them
7provinces
LCIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Kgalagadi Transfrontier ParkTransfrontier area | NC Northern Cape | 109 |
| Karoo National ParkNational park | WC Western Cape | 98 |
| Mountain Zebra National ParkNational park | EC Eastern Cape | 59 |
| Tswalu Kalahari ReserveGame reserve | NC Northern Cape | 43 |
| Mokala National ParkNational park | NC Northern Cape | 37 |
| Postberg Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 28 |
| Augrabies Falls National ParkNational park | NC Northern Cape | 24 |
| Greater Mapungubwe Transfrontier Conservation AreaTransfrontier area | LP Limpopo | 19 |
| Goegap Nature ReserveNature reserve | NC Northern Cape | 14 |
| Mabula Game ReserveProtected area | LP Limpopo | 5 |
| Camdeboo National ParkNational park | EC Eastern Cape | 5 |
| Faan Meintjes Nature ReserveNature reserve | NW North West | 5 |
| Amakhala Game ReserveGame reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 4 |
| Waterberg BiosphereBiosphere reserve | LP Limpopo | 4 |
| Boland Mountain ComplexProtected area | WC Western Cape | 4 |
| Addo Elephant National ParkNational park | EC Eastern Cape | 4 |
| Hottentots-HollandProtected area | WC Western Cape | 4 |
| Bothongo Rhino & Lion Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 4 |
| Drie Kuilen Private Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 3 |
| Lion & Safari ParkGame reserve | GP Gauteng | 3 |
| Plovers LakeProtected heritage site | GP Gauteng | 3 |
| Lalibela Game ReserveGame reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 2 |
| Koeberg Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 2 |
| Dr Appie van Heerden Nature ReserveProtected area | NC Northern Cape | 2 |
| Rooipoort Nature ReserveNature reserve | NC Northern Cape | 2 |
| Kwandwe Private Game ReserveGame reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 2 |
| !Khamab Kalahari ReserveGame reserve | NW North West | 2 |
| Elandsberg Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 2 |
| West Coast National ParkNational park | WC Western Cape | 2 |
| Mapungubwe National ParkNational park | LP Limpopo | 2 |
| Namaqua National ParkNational park | NC Northern Cape | 2 |
| Anysberg Nature ReserveProtected area | WC Western Cape | 2 |
| Lapalala WildernessGame reserve | LP Limpopo | 2 |
| Langebaan Lagoon Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area | WC Western Cape | 2 |
| Soetdoring Nature ReserveNature reserve | FS Free State | 2 |
| OudezwaanskraalNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 2 |
| Marrick Private Game ReservePrivate game reserve | NC Northern Cape | 2 |
More of the Bovidae family
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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.