SIGHTING RECORD #37802 |
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| Event Date | 15/06/2021 13:20 | |
| Duration | 10 mins | |
| Location | Clogher Head, Co. Louth | |
| Reported location | 53.786091522549285,-6.15868980065 | |
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| Platform | Yacht | |
| Species | common dolphin | |
| Number seen | ||
| Min | 20 | |
| Best | 25 | |
| Max | 30 | |
| Group comprised (qty) | ||
| Adult | 20 | |
| Juveniles | 10 | |
| Calves | 0 | |
| Notes | Video available and requested on validation, but details are consistent with these being common dolphins. | |
| Known animals | - | |
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| Behaviour |
Bow-riding Breaching Sky-hopping |
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| Direction of Travelling | N/A | |
| Environment | ||
| Sea state | Ripples like fish scales. No foam crests. | |
| Swell | < 1 m | |
| Wind force | 3: Gentle breeze | |
| Wind direction | S | |
| Glare (°) | 0 | |
| Visibility | 16-20 km | |
| Cloud cover | 13 | |
| Water depth (m) | 20 | |
| Precipitation (rain/fog) | ||
| Effort Watch | No | |
| Optics | none | |