Latest Sightings.If you have any sightings in Biscay or British waters,
please forward them to Tom.Brereton@biscay-dolphin.org.uk
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Common Dolphin |
Weather: Southbound NE6-4, Northbound NE3-1, NE8-9
Whale Sp. 1 (probable Beaked Sp.), Common Dolphin Delphinus
delphis 16, Striped Dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba 7,
Harbour Porpoise Phocoena phocoena 4
Weather: Southbound W5, heavy swell, Northbound SE1-6
Cuvier's Beaked Whale Ziphius cavirostris 4, Large Whale
Sp. 1 (dead), Small Whale Sp. breach 1, Common Dolphin Delphinus
delphis 52
Weather: Southbound W6-4, Northbound SE1-3
Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis 42, Striped Dolphin
Stenella coeruleoalba 3, Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops
truncatus 23
Weather: Southbound ESE to SSW 7-3, Northbound ENE 1-2
Fin Whale Balaenoptera physalus 3, Rorqual Sp. 2, Cuvier's
Beaked Whale Ziphius cavirostris 4, Beaked Whale Sp. 4, Long-finned
Pilot Whale Globicephala melas 2, Common Dolphin Delphinus
delphis 257, Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus 10
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Cuvier's Beaked Whale |
Weather: Southbound WNW to WSW 5, Northbound NW 2-3
Rorqual Sp. 6, Long-finned Pilot Whale Globicephala melas 4,
Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis 153, Dolphin Sp. 12
Weather: Southbound 4-6 WSW-WNW, Northbound 2-8 WNW-NNE
Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis 267, Harbour Porpoise Phocoena phocoena 1
Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 1, Gannet Morus bassanus 171, Great Skua Stercorarius skua 14, Common Gull Larus canus 1, Herring Gull Larus argentatus 16, Yellow-legged Gull Larus cachinnans 2, Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 7, Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 25, Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 135, Guillemot Uria aalge 46, Razorbill Alca torda 5, Auk Sp. 22, Large Gull Sp. 221
Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 50
Weather: Southbound SE 13 Big Swells, Northbound SE 4-7 Big Swells
Large Rorqual sp. 1, Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis 1392
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Pilot Whale and Bottlenose Dolphin |
Weather: Southbound WSW 7/8-2, Northbound SW 3-5
Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis 200, Dolphin
Sp. 4, Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus 20,
Long-finned Pilot Whale Globicephala melas 8,
Large Whale sp 1
Weather: Southbound NW 6-8 Large Swell, Northbound NW 6-7
Sperm Whale Physeter macrocephalus 1, Common Dolphin
Delphinus delphis 773
Weather: Southbound Storm 10+ NW, Northbound Storm 10>9 NW
Fin Whale Balaenoptera physalus 1, Rorqual Sp. 1, Sperm
Whale Physeter macrocephalus 1, Cuvier's Beaked Whale Ziphius
cavirostris 2, Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis 459
Minke Whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata 1 (probable), Sperm Whale Physeter macrocephalus 1 (probable), Long-finned Pilot Whale Globicephala melas 7, Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis 52, Striped Dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba 6, Dolphin Sp. 4
Sooty Shearwater Puffinus griseus 5, Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 1 (+1 probable), European Storm-petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 3, Leach's Storm-petrel Oceanodroma leucorhoa 38, Petrel sp. 6, Red (Grey) Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 5, Great Skua Stercorarius skua 65, Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 15, Little Gull Larus minutus 6, Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 114, Guillemot Uria aalge 9, Razorbill Alca torda 1, Auk Sp. 29, Small Gull Sp. 8
Weather: Southbound SSW 7/8-6, Northbound S 4-2
Cuvier's Beaked Whale Ziphius cavirostris 1, Common Dolphin
Delphinus delphis 150, Striped Dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
8, Dolphin Sp. 4
13-15 no sailing due to heavy weather in Northern Biscay.
Weather: Southbound S-SSW 6-8, Northbound S-W 1-7
Cuvier's Beaked Whale Ziphius cavirostris 2, Long-finned
Pilot Whale Globicephala melas 4, Common Dolphin Delphinus
delphis 192, Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus 7,
Dolphin Sp. 8
Common Dolphin |
Weather: Southbound NNW 4-7, Northbound WNW-NNW 3-6
Rorqual Sp. 2, Long-finned Pilot Whale Globicephala melas 4,
Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis 41
Weather: Southbound NW 8-6, Northbound S-WNW 4-5
Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis 120, Striped Dolphin
Stenella coeruleoalba 5, Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops
truncatus 11
Weather: Southbound WBW-W 7-5, Northbound WNW 7
Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis 442, Dolphin Sp. 19
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