mammal · Carnivora · Felidae
Wildcat
Felis silvestris Schreber, 1777 — also called Wild Cat, Asian races, Asiatic Steppe Wildcat. Occurrence records of the Wildcat are shared on GBIF from around 17 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (21 records), in 5 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernFelidae
17reserves with records
122records around them
5provinces
LCIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Kgalagadi Transfrontier ParkTransfrontier area | NC Northern Cape | 21 |
| Kruger National ParkNational park | LP Limpopo | 17 |
| Cederberg Wilderness AreaProtected area | WC Western Cape | 11 |
| CederbergProtected area | WC Western Cape | 11 |
| Greater Mapungubwe Transfrontier Conservation AreaTransfrontier area | LP Limpopo | 11 |
| Marrick Private Game ReservePrivate game reserve | NC Northern Cape | 8 |
| Boland Mountain ComplexProtected area | WC Western Cape | 7 |
| Augrabies Falls National ParkNational park | NC Northern Cape | 7 |
| Pilanesberg National ParkGame reserve | NW North West | 6 |
| Matjiesrivier Nature ReserveProtected area | WC Western Cape | 6 |
| Lapalala WildernessGame reserve | LP Limpopo | 4 |
| Garden Route Safari CampPrivate game reserve | WC Western Cape | 3 |
| Rocherpan Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area | WC Western Cape | 2 |
| Tswalu Kalahari ReserveGame reserve | NC Northern Cape | 2 |
| Pilanesberg Private LodgeNature reserve | NW North West | 2 |
| Manyeleti Game ReservePrivate game reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 2 |
| Tienie Versfeld Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 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.