SIGHTING RECORD #45186

Observer
Deirdre Lee Plante - Public
Event Date 03/12/2023 12:00
Duration 3 mins
Location Youghal Harbour, Co. Cork
Reported location 51.95375990125251,-7.843198254704475
Platform Land
Species harbour porpoise
Number seen
Min 4
Best 6
Max 10
Group comprised (qty)
Adult 0
Juveniles 0
Calves 0
Notes Reported to IWDG as dolphins or Hbr. porpoises off the Green's Quay area, but video sent with report shows slow rolling motion typical of HP. Other video also sent shows common dolphins in the harbour on same day.
Known animals -
Photos
Behaviour Feeding
Milling
Direction of Travelling N/A
Environment
Sea state Flat as a mirror.
Swell < 1 m
Wind force 1: Light air
Wind direction E
Glare (°)
Visibility 11-15 km
Cloud cover
Water depth (m)
Precipitation (rain/fog)
Effort Watch No
Optics none
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