Mammal
Gorilla
Gorilla gorilla · Hominidae · Primates
Best monthsJun–Augmost records
Records927in 5 countries
Most seen inGabon357 records
Red ListCritically endangeredIUCN status
About
Gorilla in brief
The gorilla (Gorilla gorilla) is a mammal of the Hominidae family — primate.
Across the 5 countries we cover it has 927 published records, most of them from Gabon, Cameroon and Republic of the Congo. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in June, July and August.
Its global conservation status is critically endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Gabon357 records · best Jul, Aug
Cameroon328 records · best Jan, Aug
Republic of the Congo199 records · best Jun, Sep
Equatorial Guinea41 records · best May, Nov
Mali2 records · best Jan, Feb
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.