Camelidae (Camelids) — Wallace's Line

Species in this group

LC

Lama guanicoe

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

LC

Vicugna vicugna

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

Camelus bactrianus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Camelus dromedarius

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~70%

Jan

~70%

Feb

~60%

Mar

~60%

Apr

~70%

May

~50%

Jun

~60%

Jul

~60%

Aug

~60%

Sep

~60%

Oct

~70%

Nov

~60%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Camelids

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 2 species, darker where more of them overlap (Mammal Diversity Database, Marsh et al. 2022). Our parks In captivity: 456 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Península Valdés	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 4	~80%
	Guanaco			~80%
2	Torres del Paine National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	1 of 4	~80%
	Guanaco			~80%
3	Lauca National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	1 of 4	~80%
	Vicuña			~80%
4	Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park	🇲🇳 Mongolia	1 of 4	~40%
	Domestic Bactrian Camel			~40%
5	Nahuel Huapi National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 4	~40%
	Guanaco			~40%
6	Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 4	~30%
	Dromedary Camel			~30%
7	Tierra del Fuego National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 4	~20%
	Guanaco			~20%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Busch Gardens Tampa	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
2	San Diego Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
3	Moscow Zoo	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity
4	Pairi Daiza	🇧🇪 Belgium	In captivity
5	Prague Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
6	National Zoological Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
7	Yangon Zoological Gardens	🇲🇲 Myanmar (Burma)	In captivity
8	Basel Zoo	🇨🇭 Switzerland	In captivity
9	ZooParc de Beauval	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
10	Leipzig Zoological Garden	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
11	Denver Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
12	Copenhagen Zoo	🇩🇰 Denmark	In captivity
13	Tierpark Berlin	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
14	Natura Artis Magistra	🇳🇱 Netherlands	In captivity
15	Cleveland Metroparks Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
16	Zürich Zoo	🇨🇭 Switzerland	In captivity
17	Dresden Zoo	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
18	California Academy of Sciences	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
19	Planckendael Zoo	🇧🇪 Belgium	In captivity
20	Barcelona Zoo	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
21	Australia Zoo	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
22	Zlín-Lešná Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
23	Cabarceno Natural Park	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
24	Ostrava Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
25	Kolmården Wildlife Park	🇸🇪 Sweden	In captivity
26	Korkeasaari Zoo	🇫🇮 Finland	In captivity
27	Paris Zoological Park	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
28	Zoo Pilsen	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
29	Melaka Zoo and Bird Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	In captivity
30	Liberec Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
31	Réserve africaine de Sigean	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
32	Olomouc Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
33	Chomutov Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
34	Muséum de Besançon	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
35	Brno Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
36	Abilene Zoological Gardens	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
37	Zoo de Maubeuge	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
38	Rostov Zoo	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity
39	Kaliningrad Zoo	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity
40	Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dorée	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
41	Zoobotánico Jerez	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
42	La Tanière	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
43	Zoo Cleves	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
44	Karagandy Zoo	🇰🇿 Kazakhstan	In captivity
45	The Wilds	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
46	Parque Temático Hacienda Nápoles	🇨🇴 Colombia	In captivity
47	Медвино	🇺🇦 Ukraine	In captivity
48	Taronga Western Plains Zoo	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
49	Vinpearl Safari	🇻🇳 Vietnam	In captivity
50	Knuthenborg Safaripark	🇩🇰 Denmark	In captivity