Madeira Whale Watching

Cetaceans observed around Madeira in February 2015

Week 9: From 23rd February to 1st March 2015

Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus

Week 8: From 16th to 22nd February 2015

Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis

Three Atlantic spotted dolphins leap together, showing spotted flanks and curved dorsal fins.
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis · Photograph by Wind Birds

Week 7: From 9th to 15th February 2015

Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus

Week 6: From 2nd to 8th February 2015

Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis