Maggie Gamble and Sharon Morris: MARINElife Research
Surveyors
Weather: Southbound SW 3-6 with moderate swells.
Northbound NW 3-7 with heavy swells. Visibility variable with
patches of heavy rain.
Sperm Whale
Physeter macrocephalus ~4 (blows only)
Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus
1
Short-beaked Common Dolphin Delphinus
delphis 14 (including 1 juvenile & 1 calf)
Striped Dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
3
Unidentified Dolphin Species 1
Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 10
Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 1
Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 38
Cory's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea 31
European Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 3
Gannet Morus bassanus 150
Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 14
Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 36
Herring Gull Larus argentatus 1
Great Skua Stercorarius skua 4
Common Tern Sterna hirundo 3