Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)

Genus

Bottlenose Dolphins

Tursiops

3 species in our catalog · found in 44 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Bottlenose Dolphin
LC

Bottlenose Dolphin

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Tursiops truncatus

40–50% · Likely
Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin
NT

Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Tursiops aduncus

10–20% · With luck
Tamanend's Bottlenose Dolphin

Tamanend's Bottlenose Dolphin

☀️ Diurnal Mammal

Tursiops erebennus

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

20–30
Jan
10–20
Feb
20–30
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
10–20
Jun
20–30
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
20–30
Nov
10–20
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Where to see Bottlenose Dolphins

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
40–50%
2 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
30–40%
3 Isla del Coco National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
30–40%
4 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
30–40%
5 Fiordland National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand 1
30–40%
6 Paracas National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru 1
30–40%
7 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
20–30%
8 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
20–30%
9 Ningaloo Marine Park 🇦🇺 Australia 2
20–30%
10 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
20–30%
11 Galápagos Islands 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
10–20%
12 Coiba National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
10–20%
13 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
10–20%
14 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States 1
10–20%
15 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States 2
10–20%
16 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
10–20%
17 Península Valdés 🇦🇷 Argentina 1
10–20%
18 Los Haitises National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 1
10–20%
19 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama 1
10–20%
20 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
10–20%
21 Abel Tasman National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand 1
10–20%
22 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
5–10%
23 Rakiura National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand 1
5–10%
24 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
5–10%
25 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 2
5–10%
26 Freycinet National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
5–10%
27 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
5–10%
28 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
5–10%
29 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
5–10%
30 Maria Island National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
5–10%
31 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
5–10%
32 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
5–10%
33 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
5–10%
34 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
5–10%
35 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 2
<5%
36 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 1
<5%
37 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
38 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
39 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%
40 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 2
<5%
41 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
42 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
43 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
44 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
<5%