Recent cetacean sightings
| Date | Time | Species | Adult | Juveniles | Behaviour | Duration | Location | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/2023 | 06:10 | Moonlight and Starlight | 1 | 1 | Feeding or foraging | 5 |
Peel Bay |
Helen Cave |
| 10/07/2023 | 18:00 | Moonlight and Starlight | 1 | 1 | Feeding or foraging | 15 |
Peel bay |
Cian Dickinson |
| 09/07/2023 | 22:00 | Moonlight and Starlight | 1 | 1 | Leaping | 15 |
Laxey Bay |
David Bellamy & Robert Fisher |
| 07/07/2023 | 21:20 | Moonlight and Starlight | 1 | 1 | Not recorded | 40 |
Peel harbour |
Rachel Holdforth, Ruth Harley, Jay Skillicorn and others |
| 07/07/2023 | 15:05 | Harbour Porpoise | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 10 |
North of the Calf |
Liz Charter |
| 29/06/2023 | 20:30 | Moonlight and Starlight | 1 | 1 | Normal swimming | 90 |
Port Erin bay |
Beth |
| 29/06/2023 | 17:00 | Moonlight and Starlight | 1 | 1 | Feeding or foraging | 60 |
Peel |
Many |
| 27/06/2023 | 18:35 | Harbour Porpoise | 2 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 5 |
West of the Sound |
S Whittaker |
| 27/06/2023 | 18:15 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | 1 | Normal swimming | 90 |
The Sound to Gansey |
Sue & Bill Whittaker, Guy Davis |
| 27/06/2023 | 09:30 | Moonlight and Starlight | 1 | 1 | Feeding or foraging | 20 |
Peel |
Many |
| 26/06/2023 | 18:40 | Harbour Porpoise | 1 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 5 |
S of Sound |
Sue Whittaker |
| 26/06/2023 | 17:00 | Moonlight and Starlight | 1 | 1 | Feeding or foraging | 180 |
Peel breakwater |
Dave Corkish and others |
| 26/06/2023 | 16:55 | Moonlight and Starlight | 1 | 1 | Leaping | 180 |
Peel bay, by Creg Malin |
Many |
| 24/06/2023 | 16:00 | Moonlight and Starlight | 1 | 1 | Feeding or foraging | 60 |
Peel bay |
Many |
| 23/06/2023 | 06:30 | Risso’s Dolphin | 12 | 3 | Feeding or foraging | 10 |
Peel |
Max Crookhall |