Huntable species in Zambia

African buffalo inhabit grasslands, savannas, and open woodlands, typically from sea level to 4,000 m elevation.

African civets inhabit dense forests, woodland savanna, and thicket country from sea level to ~2,500 m elevation.

African elephants inhabit savanna, woodland, and grassland ecosystems from sea level to 4,000 m elevation.

Inhabits woodland savanna, forest edges, and riverine thickets from sea level to 2,000 m elevation.

Blue wildebeest inhabit open savannahs, grasslands, and semi-arid plains with reliable water access.

Bushbuck favour dense thickets, riverine woodland, and rocky escarpments from sea level to 2,000 m elevation.

Bushpigs favour dense thickets, riverine woodland, and cultivated areas from sea level to 2,600 m elevation.

Rocky outcrops, scrubland, and semi-arid terrain from sea level to 2,000 m elevation.

Open and semi-open woodland, savanna, and cultivated areas with scattered trees.

Caracal favors open to semi-open landscapes including savanna, dry scrubland, and rocky terrain.

Chacma baboons inhabit rocky outcrops, cliff faces, and savanna woodland across southern Africa, typically from sea level to 2,000 m elevation.

Favours woodland savanna, thickets, and dense scrub from sea level to 3,000 m elevation.

Eland inhabit open and semi-open savanna grasslands with scattered trees and shrubs, ranging from lowlands to approximately 4000 metres elevation.

Warthogs favour open grasslands, savannas, and acacia scrubland from sea level to around 3000 metres elevation.

Inhabits open and semi-open savanna, grassland edges, and thornbush country, typically from sea level to 2,000 m elevation.

Inhabits dense montane forests and woodland at elevations between 1,500 and 3,500 meters.

Egyptian geese occupy freshwater and brackish wetlands including lakes, rivers, marshes, and flood plains, often with scattered trees and open grassland nearby.

Open savannah, acacia woodlands, and scattered bush country in lowlands and moderate elevations.

Greater kudu inhabit woodland savanna, thornbush country, and rocky hillsides from sea level to 2,000 m.

Harlequin quail inhabits open grasslands, scrubland, and cultivated fields in highland regions, typically between 1,500–3,000 m elevation.

Hartebeest inhabit open savanna, grassland, and semi-arid plains with scattered acacia woodland.

Helmeted guineafowl inhabit open and semi-open savanna, grassland, and woodland edges across sub-Saharan Africa, from sea level to approximately 2,500 m elevation.

Hippopotamuses inhabit rivers, lakes, and wetlands across sub-Saharan Africa, favoring deep waters adjacent to dense riparian vegetation.

Impala occupy open and lightly wooded savanna, grassland margins, and thornbush country.

Rocky outcrops, kopjes, and cliff faces from sea level to 5,500 m.

Favours freshwater lakes, marshes, and wetlands with open water and emergent vegetation, typically in lowland and subtropical regions.

Lechwe inhabit wetlands, floodplains and grassy swamps near water, typically at low elevations below 1500 m.

Leopards inhabit diverse terrain from open savanna and woodland to rocky hills and montane regions, typically where scattered trees or dense brush provide cover.

Lions inhabit open savannas, grasslands, and light woodland across sub-Saharan Africa.

Found in grasslands, scrubland, and open woodland areas at elevations from sea level to 2,100 m.

Nile crocodiles inhabit freshwater bodies such as rivers, lakes, and wetlands from lowland to moderate elevations.

Nyala inhabit dense woodland and thicket, particularly miombo and acacia savanna with good water access.

Oribi favour open grasslands, vleis, and lightly wooded savanna on gentle slopes.

Open savanna grasslands and semi-arid bush country across East Africa, typically from sea level to 1500 m elevation.

Puku inhabit floodplain grasslands, seasonal swamps, and riverside meadows in low-lying areas, typically below 1000 m elevation.

Red duikers favour dense thicket, woodland edge, and riverine forest from sea level to 2,000 m elevation.

Open and semi-open woodlands, thornbush savanna, and cultivated areas with scattered trees.

Red-necked spurfowl inhabit dry savanna, thornbush, and rocky hillsides from sea level to approximately 2,000 m elevation.

Roan antelope inhabit open and semi-open grasslands, woodland savanna, and floodplain grasslands from sea level to 2,000 m elevation.

Sable antelope inhabit open woodlands, grasslands, and savanna with scattered acacia and miombo trees.

Open savanna and scrubland at low to medium elevation, typically near watercourses and seasonally wet areas.

Sitatunga inhabit dense papyrus swamps, reed beds, and flooded woodland with water depths of 0.3–2 m.

Southern reedbuck inhabit reed beds, papyrus swamps, and marshy grasslands adjacent to water.

Open and semi-open grasslands, savannas, and scrub-covered plains.

Frequents freshwater wetlands, floodplain grasslands, and open water bodies from lowlands to moderate elevations.

Steenbok prefer open grassland, scrubland, and semi-arid savanna with scattered acacia and low bush cover.

Tsessebe favour open savanna grasslands, semi-arid plains, and short-grass areas with scattered tree cover.

Waterbuck inhabits open grasslands and savanna with close proximity to permanent water sources such as rivers and lakes, typically in low to mid-altitude zones.

Favours shallow freshwater wetlands, marshes, and open water with scattered vegetation.

Favours arid and semi-arid stony, sandy terrain on plateaux and hillsides between 1000–2500 m elevation.