Recent sightings in Manx waters
| Date | Time | Species | Adult | Juveniles | Behaviour | Duration | Location | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/09/2020 | 18:30 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 1 | Leaping | 60 |
Peel bay |
Sara Johnson, plus others |
| 16/09/2020 | 15:00 | Common Dolphin | 50 | 0 | Bow riding | 20 |
The Calf-Port Erin |
Jase Whittaker |
| 15/09/2020 | 09:30 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 1 | Normal swimming | 20 |
Glen Wyllin beach |
David O’Flanagan |
| 11/09/2020 | 18:30 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 0 | Leaping | 90 |
Ramsey bay |
Barry Murphey, Ruth Gale |
| 10/09/2020 | 12:45 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 1 | Leaping | 10 |
Peel bay |
Adam Denard |
| 04/09/2020 | 15:15 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 1 | Normal swimming | 10 |
Peel Bay |
Sarah Lowe, Julie Faragher, Ruth M Black |
| 03/09/2020 | 12:20 | Risso’s Dolphin | 5 | 0 | Fast swim or porpoising | 15 |
East of the Sound |
Neil |
| 02/09/2020 | 18:30 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 1 | Not recorded | 5 |
Peel castle |
Amy Fenlon |
| 01/09/2020 | 12:00 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 1 | Normal swimming | 30 |
Peel Breakwater |
Karen Corkil |
| 31/08/2020 | 07:00 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 1 | Normal swimming | 10 |
Peel Breakwater |
Mann Photos |
| 30/08/2020 | 16:00 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 1 | Leaping | 5 |
Kirk Michael |
Ali and Luke |
| 30/08/2020 | 15:40 | Harbour Porpoise | 2 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 5 |
Stack (Calf of Man) |
Nina & Dermot Shimmin |
| 30/08/2020 | 09:00 | Harbour Porpoise | 6 | 4 | Feeding or foraging | 20 |
Port St Mary Ledges |
Daryl Blake |
| 24/08/2020 | 20:10 | Common Dolphin | 25 | 5 | Fast swim or porpoising | 20 |
West of the Sound |
Cheryl Moorhouse |
| 24/08/2020 | 17:50 | Risso’s Dolphin | 10 | 2 | Leaping | 180 |
Chasms- The Sound |
Richard, Jan & Nicky Cooil, Nina & Dermot Shimmin |