SIGHTING RECORD #31009 |
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| Event Date | 14/05/2019 20:28 | |
| Duration | 30 mins | |
| Location | Greystones, Co. Wicklow ( 53.1480,-6.0600 ) | |
| Reported location | 53.1445475315234,-6.051965455141 | |
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| Platform | Land | |
| Species | dolphin species | |
| Number seen | ||
| Min | 4 | |
| Best | 5 | |
| Max | 6 | |
| Group comprised (qty) | ||
| Adult | 4 | |
| Juveniles | 0 | |
| Calves | 0 | |
| Notes | Reported to IWDg as Definite dolphins off South beach area, but awaiting further details for validation. Observer has seen HP before and is confident they were not HPs. Most likely to be BND or RD. | |
| Known animals | - | |
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| Behaviour |
Feeding Travelling Breaching |
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| Direction of Travelling | North | |
| Environment | ||
| Sea state | Ripples like fish scales. No foam crests. | |
| Swell | < 1 m | |
| Wind force | 0: Calm | |
| Wind direction | n/a | |
| Glare (°) | ||
| Visibility | > 20 km | |
| Cloud cover | 13 | |
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| Precipitation (rain/fog) | ||
| Effort Watch | No | |
| Optics | none | |