SIGHTING RECORD #46034 |
Observer
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Event Date
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16/04/2024 13:30 |
Duration
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1 mins
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Location
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Roonagh Point, Clew bay, Co. Mayo ( 53.7620,-9.8958 ) |
Reported location
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53.763595161395,-9.9135695770383 |
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Platform
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Other vessel/unspecified vessel |
Species
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bottlenose dolphin |
Number seen
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Min
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5 |
Best
|
5 |
Max
|
5 |
Group comprised (qty)
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Adult
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0 |
Juveniles
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0 |
Calves
|
0 |
Notes
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Brief sighting close to the Pt. |
Known animals
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- |
Photos
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Behaviour
|
Feeding |
Direction of Travelling
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N/A |
Environment
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Sea state
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Small wavelets. Glassy crests - not breaking. |
Swell
|
1-2 m |
Wind force
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2: Light breeze |
Wind direction
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NW |
Glare (°)
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|
Visibility
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11-15 km |
Cloud cover
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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 |
Optics
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none |