Goukamma Nature Reserve
Western Cape · Year-round
9 Orte
Marine life
Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin
Sousa plumbeaEndangered
Humpback dolphins are members of the genus Sousa.
Wissenswertes zu den Arten
Beste Reisezeit
Recorded year-round
Recorded in every month, so no month is the wrong month to look. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Beste MonateBeliebiger Monat
Records82 records
Curve from 82 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Wo Sie sie finden
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
82 records, iNaturalist
Parks, in denen Gastgeber die Art Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin erfassen
Unterkünfte, die etwas zurückgeben
In ganz Südafrika
Robberg Nature Reserve
Robberg Nature Reserve
Ab R 1,560pro Nacht
Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin hier erfasst
Fish Eagle Loft
Goukamma Nature Reserve
Ab R 1,340pro Nacht
Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin hier erfasst
Otter's Rest
Goukamma Nature Reserve
Ab R 1,370pro Nacht
Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin hier erfasst
Kabeljou Cottage
Goukamma Nature Reserve
Ab R 1,560pro Nacht
Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin hier erfasst
Stumpnose Cottage
Goukamma Nature Reserve
Ab R 1,560pro Nacht
Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin hier erfasst
Blacktail Cottage
Goukamma Nature Reserve
Ab R 1,560pro Nacht
Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin hier erfasst
Mvubu Bush Camp
Goukamma Nature Reserve
Ab R 1,380pro Nacht
Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin hier erfasst
Buffalo Valley Vlei Lodge
Goukamma Nature Reserve
Ab R 1,580pro Nacht
Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin hier erfasst
Buffalo Valley River Lodge
Goukamma Nature Reserve
Ab R 1,580pro Nacht
Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin hier erfasst
Buffalo Valley Forest Lodge
Goukamma Nature Reserve
Ab R 1,410pro Nacht
Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin hier erfasst
Wilderness Ebb-and-Flow Rest Camp
Garden Route National Park
Ab R 287pro Nacht
Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin hier erfasst
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Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin: wann und wo Sie die Art sehen
Gastgeber haben die Art Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin in oder bei Goukamma Nature Reserve, Garden Route National Park and Robberg Nature Reserve erfasst.
Rote Liste der IUCN
Endangered
Art
Sousa plumbea
Nachweise
82
iNaturalist-Beobachtungen
Jede Buchung auf Spekboom unterstützt den Naturschutz.
Häufige Fragen von Reisenden
Ein Nachweis bedeutet, dass ein Gastgeber die Art Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin auf dem Grundstück oder in der Nähe gesehen hat. Eine Sichtung ist nie garantiert.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin at stays in or beside Goukamma Nature Reserve, Garden Route National Park and Robberg Nature Reserve. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin in South Africa?
The Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin is most recorded in Western Cape (89% of records), Eastern Cape (9% of records), based on 82 iNaturalist observations. 11 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin?
The Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it. For the parks where hosts record it most, these are the best seasons they give. Goukamma Nature Reserve: year-round, warm Oct-Apr; Garden Route National Park: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct; Robberg Nature Reserve: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the conservation status of the Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin?
The Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin (Sousa plumbea) is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin?
Humpback dolphins are members of the genus Sousa. These dolphins are characterized by the conspicuous humps and elongated dorsal fins found on the backs of adults of the species. They are found close to shore along the coast of West Africa (Atlantic species/variety) and right along the coast of the Indian Ocean from South Africa to Australia (Indo-Pacific species/varieties).