Basic Information
Species: | Risso’s Dolphin |
Location: |
Marine Drive, near Pidgeon Stream. |
Date: | March 21, 2019 |
Time: | 13:02 |
Duration: | 25 |
Confidence of Sighting: | Definite |
Observer: | Sue Whittaker & Carol Woodall & Angela |
Age & Behaviour
Total: | 7 |
Adults: | 7 |
Juveniles: | 0 |
Behaviour 1: | Fast swim or porpoising |
Behaviour 2: | Leaping |
Behaviour 3: | Feeding or foraging |
Bearing & Location
Sea State: | 2 – Small wavelets, glassy crest, no whitecaps |
Direction: | S |
Bearing: | |
Range: | 500 |
Latitude Degrees: | 54 |
Latitude Minutes: | 8.084 |
Longitude Degrees: | 4 |
Longitude Minutes: | 4 |
Additional Information
Photos / Video: | |
Other Information: |
First seen fast swimming past us in a tight group heading South. Then they slowed up and spread out, coming together again shortly after -feeding and leaping, gradually moving further away. (Range 500-1000) |