Madeira Whale Watching

February 2016 - whales & dolphins watched at Madeira ocean

Week 8: From 22nd to 28th February 2016

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

Week 7: From 15th to 21st February 2016

Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Risso's dolphin Grampus griseus
Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis

A blue whale raises its broad tail flukes above a calm sea, water falling from the edges.
Blue whale Balaenoptera musculus · Photograph by Wind Birds

Week 6: From 8th to 14th February 2016

Blue whale Balaenoptera musculus
Fin whale Balaenoptera physalus
Humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae
Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis
Atlantic Spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis

Week 5: From 1st to 7th February 2016

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