SIGHTING RECORD #47436 |
Observer
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Event Date
|
15/07/2024 18:00 |
Duration
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20 mins
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Location
|
Glenarm, Co. Antrim ( 0.0000,0.0000 ) |
Reported location
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54.9627171197274,-5.9176011756062 |
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Platform
|
Land |
Species
|
bottlenose dolphin |
Number seen
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Min
|
15 |
Best
|
17 |
Max
|
20 |
Group comprised (qty)
|
Adult
|
0 |
Juveniles
|
0 |
Calves
|
0 |
Notes
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Reported as and likely to be BND.....awaiting further details on validation. |
Known animals
|
- |
Photos
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Behaviour
|
Travelling |
Direction of Travelling
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East |
Environment
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Sea state
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Ripples like fish scales. No foam crests. |
Swell
|
< 1 m |
Wind force
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2: Light breeze |
Wind direction
|
E |
Glare (°)
|
|
Visibility
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1-5 km |
Cloud cover
|
|
Water depth (m)
|
|
Precipitation (rain/fog)
|
|
Effort Watch
|
No |
Optics
|
none |