Basic Information

Species: Moonlight and Starlight
Location:

Douglas Bay

Date: November 4, 2024
Time: 15:50
Duration: 2
Confidence of Sighting: Definite
Observer: Ron Dicks

Age & Behaviour

Total: 2
Adults: 1
Juveniles: 1
Behaviour 1: Normal swimming
Behaviour 2: Normal swimming
Behaviour 3: Not recorded

Bearing & Location

Sea State: 2 – Small wavelets, glassy crest, no whitecaps
Direction: N
Bearing:
Range:
Latitude Degrees: 54
Latitude Minutes: 9.008
Longitude Degrees: 4
Longitude Minutes: 4

Additional Information

Photos / Video:
Other Information:

Not sure if Common or Bottlenose. It was a large mature dolphin – dark grey / black swimming with a small calf – swimming slowly together side by side – an amazing sight – clearly sighted about 20m off prom, just before the car park near the sea terminal.