SIGHTING RECORD #35718 |
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| Event Date | 08/08/2020 09:00 | |
| Duration | 120 mins | |
| Location | Galley Head, Co. Cork ( 51.5389,-8.9472 ) | |
| Reported location | 51.51716097325418,-8.9909362953125 | |
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| Platform | Headland/spit | |
| Species | common dolphin | |
| Number seen | ||
| Min | 80 | |
| Best | 100 | |
| Max | 120 | |
| Group comprised (qty) | ||
| Adult | 0 | |
| Juveniles | 0 | |
| Calves | 0 | |
| Notes | Conservative estimate. Strung out in feeding groups from south of the Galley to well south west of the Doolick. | |
| Known animals | - | |
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| Behaviour |
Feeding Travelling Breaching |
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| Direction of Travelling | N/A | |
| Environment | ||
| Sea state | Flat as a mirror. | |
| Swell | < 1 m | |
| Wind force | 1: Light air | |
| Wind direction | var | |
| Glare (°) | ||
| Visibility | > 20 km | |
| Cloud cover | 13 | |
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| Precipitation (rain/fog) | ||
| Effort Watch | No | |
| Optics | binoculars and spotting scope | |