Genus

Noddies

Anous

3 species in our catalog · found in 17 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderCharadriiformes (Shorebirds and Allies)
FamilyLaridae (Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers)
GenusAnous (Noddies)

Species in this group

Anous stolidus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

Anous minutus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Anous tenuirostris

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~40%

Jan

~30%

Feb

~50%

Mar

~50%

Apr

~40%

May

~50%

Jun

~40%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~50%

Sep

~50%

Oct

~40%

Nov

~30%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Noddies

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 2 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Isla del Coco National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 3	~70%
	Brown Noddy			~70%
	Black Noddy			~10%
2	Galápagos Islands	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 3	~60%
	Brown Noddy			~60%
3	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 3	~10%
	Brown Noddy			~10%
4	Padre Island National Seashore	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 3	~10%
	Brown Noddy			~10%
5	Komodo National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 3	<5%
	Brown Noddy			<5%
6	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	<5%
	Brown Noddy			<5%
7	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 3	<5%
	Brown Noddy			<5%
8	Ningaloo Marine Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	<5%
	Brown Noddy			<5%
9	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	<5%
	Brown Noddy			<5%
10	Raja Ampat	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2 of 3	<5%
	Brown Noddy			<5%
	Black Noddy			<5%
11	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	<5%
	Brown Noddy			<5%
12	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	<5%
	Brown Noddy			<5%
13	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 3	<5%
	Brown Noddy			<5%
14	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	<5%
	Brown Noddy			<5%
15	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	<5%
	Brown Noddy			<5%
16	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 3	<5%
	Brown Noddy			<5%
17	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	<5%
	Lesser Noddy			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	<5%
	Black Noddy			<5%
2	Mumbai	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	<5%
	Lesser Noddy			<5%
3	Salvador	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 3	<5%
	Brown Noddy			<5%
4	Colombo [Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte]	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 3	<5%
	Brown Noddy			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Parc des oiseaux	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
2	Leofoo Village Theme Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	In captivity

Noddies

Species in this group

Brown Noddy

Black Noddy

Lesser Noddy

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Noddies

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found