Madeira whales & dolphins, September 2019

September is usually a very good month for whalewatching as sea temperatures are warm which attract a few species to pass by Madeira archipelago.

Week 39: From 23rd to 29th of September 2019

Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Blainville's beaked whale Mesoplodon densirostris
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis

Week 38: From 16th to 22nd of September 2019

Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Cuvier's beaked whale Ziphius cavirostris
Blainville's beaked whale Mesoplodon densirostris
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus

Week 37: From 9th to 15th of September 2019

Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba

Week 36: From 2nd to 8th of September 2019

Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
Rough-toothed dolphin Steno bredanensis
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus