SIGHTING RECORD #48625 |
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Observer
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Event Date
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16/10/2024 18:30 |
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Duration
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5 mins
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Location
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Rossaveal, Co. Galway ( 0.0000,0.0000 ) |
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Reported location
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53.19088561942647,-9.612314878027352 |
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Platform
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Ferry |
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Species
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dolphin species |
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Number seen
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Min
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10 |
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Best
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12 |
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Max
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15 |
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Group comprised (qty)
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Adult
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0 |
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Juveniles
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0 |
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Calves
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0 |
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Notes
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Awaiting details on validation to confirm species. Observed about 1/3 way between Rossaveal and Inishmaan. Awaiting video |
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Known animals
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- |
Photos
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Behaviour
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Travelling
Bow-riding
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Direction of Travelling
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N/A |
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Environment
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Sea state
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Small wavelets. Glassy crests - not breaking. |
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Swell
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< 1 m |
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Wind force
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0: Calm |
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Wind direction
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var |
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Glare (°)
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Visibility
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> 20 km |
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Cloud cover
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0 |
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Water depth (m)
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Precipitation (rain/fog)
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Effort Watch
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No |
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Optics
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none |
