Thursday, 27 September 2012


21ST SEPTEMBER, 2012

Marinelife/Naturetrek Pelagic - Lyme Bay
5 White-beaked Dolphin watched feeding and bow-riding for an hour, 5 Harbour Porpoise, Sooty Shearwater, 33 European Storm-petrel, 11 Great Skua, Arctic Skua, Puffin, 2 Sanderling, 3 Razorbill, 2 probably Arctic Tern, 3 Kittiwake, 6 Fulmar, 540 Gannet, Swallow

20TH SEPTEMBER, 2012

Around 15 Bottlenose Dolphin seen off Hengistbury Head
http://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/9940110.VIDEO__Dolphins_delight_paddle_boarders/

18, 19& 23RD SEPTEMBER, 2012

Up to 7 Bottlenose Dolphin seen off Hengistbury Head
http://www.chog.org.uk/Pages/Sightings.htm

9TH SEPTEMBER, 2012
4 Common Dolphin  North of Cherbourg.
Reported by John Down

7TH SEPTEMBER, 2012
About 30 Common Dolphin  feeding North of Cherbourg.
Reported by John Down

Tuesday, 11 September 2012

7TH SEPTEMBER, 2012

Lyme Bay Naturetrek/Marinelife Pelagics

White-beaked Dolphin 7, Common Dolphin 10, Harbour Porpoise 14, Basking Shark (5-6m length) 1, Balearic Shearwater, European Storm-petrel 140, Great Skua 10, Arctic Skua, Red Admiral


Basking Shark

Common Dolphin