SIGHTING RECORD #50456 |
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Observer
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| Ella Grace Manning - Public |
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Event Date
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16/06/2025 12:00 |
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Duration
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0 mins
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Location
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Donegal Bay, Co. Donegal ( 0.0000,0.0000 ) |
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Reported location
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54.49265472558483,-8.7009191015625 |
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Platform
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Yacht |
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Species
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dolphin species |
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Number seen
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Min
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3 |
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Best
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3 |
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Max
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3 |
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Group comprised (qty)
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Adult
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3 |
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Juveniles
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0 |
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Calves
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0 |
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Notes
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Reported to IWDG as definite BND and could well be. Further dtails requested on validation as not possible to rule out their being common dolphins. |
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Known animals
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- |
Photos
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Behaviour
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Bow-riding
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Direction of Travelling
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N/A |
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Environment
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Sea state
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Large wavelets. Crests begin to break. Some whitecaps. |
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Swell
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1-2 m |
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Wind force
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4: Moderate breeze |
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Wind direction
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NW |
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Glare (°)
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Visibility
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< 1 km |
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Cloud cover
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100 |
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Water depth (m)
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50 |
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Precipitation (rain/fog)
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Effort Watch
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No |
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Optics
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none |
