Sperm Whale

Closest Relatives at Wadden Sea National Park

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Galápagos Islands	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
2	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	<5%
3	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	Insufficient data
4	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
5	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
6	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
7	Fiordland National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	Insufficient data
8	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	Insufficient data
9	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	Insufficient data
10	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Sperm Whale in Wadden Sea National Park?

About 1% of wildlife watchers report a Sperm Whale sighting in Wadden Sea National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Sperm Whale in Wadden Sea National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Sperm Whale in Wadden Sea National Park in our monthly data.