From the ocean
Whale and dolphin sightings from our trips around Madeira.
January is one of the coldest months in Madeira with sea water temperature varying between 18º and 20ºC though it is still warm enough to attract the following species of cetaceans to Madeira archipelago waters: Week 4: From 23rd to 29th of Januar…
Read moreWeek 47: From 21st to 27th of November 2016 Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus Atlantic Spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Read moreWeek 43: From 24th to 30th of October 2016 Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus Short-beaked Common dolphin Delphinus delphis
Read moreWeek 39: From 26th of September to 2nd of October 2016 Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus Short-beaked Common dolphin Delphinus delphis Atlantic Spott…
Read moreWeek 34: From 22nd to 28th of August 2016 Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus Blainville's beaked whale Mesoplodon densirostris Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus Rough-toothed dolphin S…
Read moreWeek 30: From 25th to 31st of July 2016 Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus Short-beaked Common dolphin Delphinus delphis Atlantic Spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Read moreWeek 26: From 27th June to 3rd July 2016 Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba Atlantic…
Read moreWeek 21: From 23rd to 29th of May 2016 Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba Atlantic Spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhyn…
Read moreWeek 17: From 25th of April to 1st of May 2016 Fin whale Balaenoptera physalus Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinu…
Read moreWeek 13: From 28th March to 3rd of April 2016 Fin whale Balaenoptera physalus Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus Short-beaked common…
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