Basic Information

Species: Common Dolphin
Location:

1.5 miles off the NE corner of Bradda Head

Date: June 24, 2018
Time: 10:55
Duration: 8
Confidence of Sighting: Definite
Observer: Dermot and Nina Shimmin

Age & Behaviour

Total: 12
Adults: 12
Juveniles: 0
Behaviour 1: Leaping
Behaviour 2: Fast swim or porpoising
Behaviour 3: Not recorded

Bearing & Location

Sea State: 2 – Small wavelets, glassy crest, no whitecaps
Direction: N
Bearing:
Range:
Latitude Degrees: 54
Latitude Minutes: 7.439
Longitude Degrees: 4
Longitude Minutes: 4

Additional Information

Photos / Video:
Other Information:

Spread over a wide arc, animals spread well apart, much leaping out of the water. As with the Rissos earlier, their business was not with us and they ignored us. Not possible to get an accurate count at that range.