Recent sightings in Manx waters
| Date | Time | Species | Adult | Juveniles | Behaviour | Duration | Location | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/10/2020 | 12:15 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 2 | 2 | Normal swimming | 10 |
Laxey bay |
Shane Stigant |
| 19/10/2020 | 10:00 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 7 | 2 | Normal swimming | 15 |
Bay Fine |
Breeshey Harkin, Di Swayne and others |
| 18/10/2020 | 15:15 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 1 | Feeding or foraging | 60 |
Dogmills to Ramsey bay |
Louise, Janette Gledhill and others |
| 18/10/2020 | 11:50 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 28 | 2 | Normal swimming | 300 |
Niarbyl to Bay Fine via Port Erin bay |
Too many to mention |
| 17/10/2020 | 14:30 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 4 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 20 |
Approximately 0.5 to 1 km east of the Sugarloaf cave |
Janette Gledhill |
| 17/10/2020 | 11:35 | Risso’s Dolphin | 1 | 0 | Leaping | 5 |
The Lhen |
Allen S. Moore |
| 11/10/2020 | 17:30 | Minke Whale | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 10 |
Half a mile NE of Laxey headland |
Shane Stigant |
| 08/10/2020 | 11:40 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 1 | Normal swimming | 10 |
Ramsey bay |
Dave Corkish |
| 07/10/2020 | 16:50 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 3 | 0 | Normal swimming | 10 |
Onchan Head |
Peter Coxhead |
| 01/10/2020 | 18:00 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 70 | 10 | Fast swim or porpoising | 60 |
Laxey bay to Maughold head |
Shane Stigant, Mark Murley |
| 29/09/2020 | 16:50 | Minke Whale | 1 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 15 |
End of airport runway, Turkeylands |
Vannin Veg |
| 29/09/2020 | 11:30 | Risso’s Dolphin | 20 | 0 | Normal swimming | 60 |
Marine drive toll gate |
MWDW and others |
| 29/09/2020 | 10:55 | Minke Whale | 1 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 95 |
Marine drive toll gate |
MWDW and others |
| 29/09/2020 | 09:50 | Harbour Porpoise | 3 | 0 | Normal swimming | 5 |
Port St Mary |
Vannin Veg |
| 28/09/2020 | 15:10 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 1 | Normal swimming | 5 |
Fenella beach |
Dave Corkish |