SIGHTING RECORD #46669 |
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| Event Date | 18/05/2024 13:10 | |
| Duration | 20 mins | |
| Location | Mullaghmore, Co. Sligo ( 54.4670,-8.4670 ) | |
| Reported location | 54.470982452467176,-8.4645199278259 | |
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| Platform | Headland/spit | |
| Species | bottlenose dolphin | |
| Number seen | ||
| Min | 5 | |
| Best | 5 | |
| Max | 6 | |
| Group comprised (qty) | ||
| Adult | 0 | |
| Juveniles | 0 | |
| Calves | 0 | |
| Notes | Images consistent with these being bottlenose dolphins | |
| Known animals | - | |
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| Behaviour |
Feeding Travelling Breaching |
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| Direction of Travelling | N/A | |
| Environment | ||
| Sea state | Small wavelets. Glassy crests - not breaking. | |
| Swell | < 1 m | |
| Wind force | 4: Moderate breeze | |
| Wind direction | N | |
| Glare (°) | ||
| Visibility | 11-15 km | |
| Cloud cover | 88 | |
| Water depth (m) | ||
| Precipitation (rain/fog) | ||
| Effort Watch | No | |
| Optics | none | |