Recent cetacean sightings
| Date | Time | Species | Adult | Juveniles | Behaviour | Duration | Location | Observer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 21, 2016 | 14:20 | Harbour Porpoise | 6 | 1 | Feeding or foraging | 20 |
Marine Drive |
John Cowin |
| October 21, 2016 | 15:20 | Minke Whale | 2 | Feeding or foraging | 20 |
Outside Laxey Bay |
John Cowin | |
| October 21, 2016 | 15:25 | Harbour Porpoise | 12 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 15 |
Outside Laxey Bay |
JohnCowin |
| October 21, 2016 | 11:15 | Harbour Porpoise | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 5 |
500 metres South of Port St Mary |
Bill Holgate |
| October 9, 2016 | 12:15 | Risso’s Dolphin | 5 | 0 | Leaping | 10 |
Langness |
Richard |
| October 9, 2016 | 15:40 | Risso’s Dolphin | 4 | 1 | Feeding or foraging | 40 |
Port St Mary |
Carol Woodall & Sue Whittaker |
| October 9, 2016 | 16:35 | Risso’s Dolphin | 4 | 1 | Feeding or foraging | 100 |
The Sound |
Sue, Carol & Bill |
| October 9, 2016 | 17:15 | Risso’s Dolphin | 2 | 0 | Normal swimming | 15 |
S of The Sound |
Sue & Carol |
| October 9, 2016 | 14:10 | Harbour Porpoise | 4 | 0 | Normal swimming | 20 |
The Sound |
Pete Lumb |
| October 9, 2016 | 18:00 | Fin Whale | 2 | 0 | Normal swimming | 5 |
Laxey |
Jeremy Watterson |
| October 9, 2016 | 15:00 | Risso’s Dolphin | 15 | 0 | Normal swimming | 15 |
Sugar Loaf |
Bill Holgate |
| October 9, 2016 | 15:00 | Risso’s Dolphin | 12 | 0 | Normal swimming | 15 |
1km South of Port St Mary |
Bill Holgate |
| October 2, 2016 | 14:25 | Fin Whale | 2 | Feeding or foraging | 180 |
Marine Drive-where the road ends |
Sue, Carol and Bill | |
| October 1, 2016 | 15:25 | Fin Whale | 2 | 0 | Feeding or foraging | 60 |
Marine drive |
Mike Kelly, Sue, Bill and Carol |
| September 17, 2016 | 14:15 | Fin Whale | 1 | 0 | Normal swimming | 30 |
3.5 miles SE of Toll Gate, Marine Drive |
Mike Craine |