SIGHTING RECORD #43504 |
Observer
|
|
Richard Lafferty - Aquaholics | |
Event Date
|
06/06/2023 17:04 |
Duration
|
10 mins
|
Location
|
Ramore Head, Co. Antrim ( 55.2000,-6.6670 ) |
Reported location
|
55.21575374542579,-6.649597138166447 |
|
Platform
|
Marine eco tour |
Species
|
minke whale |
Number seen
|
Min
|
2 |
Best
|
2 |
Max
|
2 |
Group comprised (qty)
|
Adult
|
1 |
Juveniles
|
1 |
Calves
|
0 |
Notes
|
East side of Ramore Head |
Known animals
|
- |
Photos
|
Behaviour
|
Feeding |
Direction of Travelling
|
N/A |
Environment
|
Sea state
|
Small wavelets. Glassy crests - not breaking. |
Swell
|
< 1 m |
Wind force
|
3: Gentle breeze |
Wind direction
|
E |
Glare (°)
|
|
Visibility
|
> 20 km |
Cloud cover
|
|
Water depth (m)
|
|
Precipitation (rain/fog)
|
|
Effort Watch
|
No |
Optics
|
none |