SIGHTING RECORD #44754 |
Observer
|
|
Hannah Keogh - BWI Volunteer & IWDG | |
Event Date
|
22/09/2023 07:44 |
Duration
|
2 mins
|
Location
|
Kilmichael Point, Co. Wexford ( 0.0000,0.0000 ) |
Reported location
|
52.7198187916456,-6.1525479331613 |
|
Platform
|
not available |
Species
|
harbour porpoise |
Number seen
|
Min
|
1 |
Best
|
1 |
Max
|
1 |
Group comprised (qty)
|
Adult
|
1 |
Juveniles
|
0 |
Calves
|
0 |
Notes
|
Another Kilmicheal Pt HP sighting following on from yesterdays in same area |
Known animals
|
- |
Photos
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Behaviour
|
Travelling |
Direction of Travelling
|
N/A |
Environment
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Sea state
|
Small wavelets. Glassy crests - not breaking. |
Swell
|
< 1 m |
Wind force
|
3: Gentle breeze |
Wind direction
|
NW |
Glare (°)
|
|
Visibility
|
> 20 km |
Cloud cover
|
|
Water depth (m)
|
|
Precipitation (rain/fog)
|
|
Effort Watch
|
No |
Optics
|
binoculars and spotting scope |