Recent cetacean sightings

Date Time Species Adult Juveniles Behaviour Duration Location Observer
21/10/2016 09:15 Risso’s Dolphin 8 0 Normal swimming 75

Douglas Head

Liz Vipond, Andy Watson
09/10/2016 18:00 Fin Whale 2 0 Normal swimming 5

Laxey

Jeremy Watterson
09/10/2016 17:15 Risso’s Dolphin 2 0 Normal swimming 15

S of The Sound

Sue & Carol
09/10/2016 16:35 Risso’s Dolphin 4 1 Feeding or foraging 100

The Sound

Sue, Carol & Bill
09/10/2016 15:40 Risso’s Dolphin 4 1 Feeding or foraging 40

Port St Mary

Carol Woodall & Sue Whittaker
09/10/2016 15:00 Risso’s Dolphin 15 0 Normal swimming 15

Sugar Loaf

Bill Holgate
09/10/2016 15:00 Risso’s Dolphin 12 0 Normal swimming 15

1km South of Port St Mary

Bill Holgate
09/10/2016 14:10 Harbour Porpoise 4 0 Normal swimming 20

The Sound

Pete Lumb
09/10/2016 12:15 Risso’s Dolphin 5 0 Leaping 10

Langness

Richard
02/10/2016 14:25 Fin Whale 2 Feeding or foraging 180

Marine Drive-where the road ends

Sue, Carol and Bill
01/10/2016 15:25 Fin Whale 2 0 Feeding or foraging 60

Marine drive

Mike Kelly, Sue, Bill and Carol
17/09/2016 14:15 Fin Whale 1 0 Normal swimming 30

3.5 miles SE of Toll Gate, Marine Drive

Mike Craine
06/09/2016 15:30 Harbour Porpoise 4 0 Normal swimming 5

The Calf

Chris Burton shona boat trips
02/09/2016 19:05 Unidentified Small Cetacean 5 0 Fast swim or porpoising 10

West of the Sound

Sue & Bill Whittaker
29/08/2016 14:50 Harbour Porpoise 2 0 Feeding or foraging 5

The Sound

Carol Woodall