Greek Tortoise
Testudo graeca
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassTestudines
- FamilyTestudinidae (Tortoises)
- GenusTestudo (Mediterranean Tortoises)
- SpeciesTestudo graeca (Greek Tortoise)
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Greek Tortoise in Doñana National Park?
About 8% of visitor-days record a Greek Tortoise sighting in Doñana National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Greek Tortoise in Doñana National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Greek Tortoise in Doñana National Park in our monthly data.