When it is recorded
Jan5
Feb3
Mar2
Apr2
May9
Jun12
Jul77
Aug46
Sep11
Oct6
Nov5
Dec5
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 10 | |
| 2 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 5 | |
| 3 | Highland | Scotland | 3 | |
| 4 | Shetland Islands | — | 1 | |
| 5 | Angus | Scotland | 1 |
86 Scotland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 5 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 208
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 5
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Lagenorhynchus acutus
- Group
- Mammals
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 85
- Conservation designations
- Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, Bern Convention, Convention on Migratory Species, Habitats Directive, Habitats Regulations (NI) 1995, EU wildlife trade (CITES) annexes, Global Red List (JNCC), Biodiversity List – England, Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species, Scottish Biodiversity List, Habitats Regulations 2010
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Cetacea
- Family
- Delphinidae
- Genus
- Lagenorhynchus
- Name with authority
- Lagenorhynchus acutus (Gray, 1828)
- Described
- 1828
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q216435 · GBIF 5220073