OccasionalAtlantic Spotted DolphinStenella frontalisPhoto: William Stephens, CC BY
Species of the Strait
385 species with a page: the birds of the Strait and the cetaceans observed in OBIS. The catalogue will grow with the GBIF and OBIS ingest.
Photo: Pallid Swift, Janne Teivonen, CC BY · Short-beaked Common Dolphin, bogsuckers, CC BY 4.0 · European Honey Buzzard, Alidz31, CC BY · Killer Whale, Martín Acosta Albarracín, CC BY · European Bee-eater, Sem Khatov, CC BY
See also: non-native species of the area, life in the port and the journey of ringed birds.
16 species
Size
- OccasionalAtlantic Spotted DolphinStenella frontalis
VagrantBlue WhaleBalaenoptera musculusPhoto: NOAA Photo Library, Public domain
VagrantBryde's WhaleBalaenoptera edeniPhoto: متحف التاريخ الطبيعي في بغداد, Public domain
ResidentCommon Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatusPhoto: Laurent Bouveret, CC BY-SA
OccasionalCommon Minke WhaleBalaenoptera acutorostrataPhoto: Nils, CC BY
VagrantFalse Killer WhalePseudorca crassidensPhoto: Jan Ebr & Ivana Ebrová, CC BY
MigrantFin WhaleBalaenoptera physalusPhoto: Cephas, CC BY-SA
OccasionalHarbour PorpoisePhocoena phocoenaPhoto: Ecomare/Salko de Wolf Den Hoorn Texel, CC BY-SA
SeasonalKiller WhaleOrcinus orcaPhoto: Martín Acosta Albarracín, CC BY
ResidentLong-finned Pilot WhaleGlobicephala melasPhoto: Vsevolod Rudyi, CC BY
ResidentRisso's DolphinGrampus griseusPhoto: Daniel Benák, CC BY
OccasionalSei WhaleBalaenoptera borealisPhoto: Christin Khan, CC BY-SA
ResidentShort-beaked Common DolphinDelphinus delphisPhoto: bogsuckers, CC BY 4.0
VagrantShort-finned Pilot WhaleGlobicephala macrorhynchusPhoto: ktslash, CC BY
SeasonalSperm WhalePhyseter macrocephalusPhoto: Vsevolod Rudyi, CC BY
ResidentStriped DolphinStenella coeruleoalbaPhoto: harum.koh, CC BY-SA