SIGHTING RECORD #41410 |
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| Event Date | 14/08/2022 13:15 | |
| Duration | 15 mins | |
| Location | Bray Head, Valentia Island, Co. Kerry | |
| Reported location | 51.9967457489122,-10.430200584233 | |
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| Platform | Headland/spit | |
| Species | minke whale | |
| Number seen | ||
| Min | 2 | |
| Best | 2 | |
| Max | 3 | |
| Group comprised (qty) | ||
| Adult | 0 | |
| Juveniles | 0 | |
| Calves | 0 | |
| Notes | 5th sighting of 210 minute land based effort watch. Several hundred meters apart feeding near bird flotillas | |
| Known animals | - | |
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| Behaviour |
Feeding |
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| Direction of Travelling | N/A | |
| Environment | ||
| Sea state | Flat as a mirror. | |
| Swell | < 1 m | |
| Wind force | 0: Calm | |
| Wind direction | n/a | |
| Glare (°) | ||
| Visibility | > 20 km | |
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| Effort Watch |
Location: Bray Head, Valentia Island Time started: 2022-08-14 10:00:00 Time ended: 2022-08-14 13:30:00 |
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| Optics | spotting scope | |