Genus

Bottlenose Whales

Hyperoodon

2 species in our catalog · found in 3 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderCetacea
FamilyHyperoodontidae
GenusHyperoodon (Bottlenose Whales)

Species in this group

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

Hyperoodon ampullatus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Hyperoodon planifrons

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

~10%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

<5%

May

<5%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~20%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Bottlenose Whales

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

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	1	~10%
	North Atlantic Bottle-nosed Whale			~10%
2	Fiordland National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1	<5%
	Southern Bottle-nosed Whale			Insufficient data
3	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1	<5%
	North Atlantic Bottle-nosed Whale			Insufficient data