Basic Information
Species: | Bottlenose Dolphin |
Location: |
Peel Bay |
Date: | February 21, 2017 |
Time: | 14:05 |
Duration: | 60 |
Confidence of Sighting: | Definite |
Observer: | Allen S Moore, Sue & Ian Griffiths, RSPB |
Age & Behaviour
Total: | 1 |
Adults: | 1 |
Juveniles: | 0 |
Behaviour 1: | Normal swimming |
Behaviour 2: | Not recorded |
Behaviour 3: | Not recorded |
Bearing & Location
Sea State: | 3 – Large wavelets, few whitecaps |
Direction: | Variable |
Bearing: | |
Range: | |
Latitude Degrees: | 54 |
Latitude Minutes: | 13.522 |
Longitude Degrees: | 4 |
Longitude Minutes: | 4 |
Additional Information
Photos / Video: | |
Other Information: |
Seen with Fiona MacGillivray & Clare Mucklow of the RSPB. Fiona first spotted and identified the animal. It was about 25-100 metres off Fernleigh at the eastern end of Peel Prom, swimming closer inshore as we watched. Estimated sea state. |