Whale & dolphin watching around Madeira, October 2019

October is when the sea water is warmer around Madeira islands and that should attract some sea mammals closer to the archipelago, so let's see what October will bring to the whalewatchers in Madeira:

Week 44: From 28th of October to 3rd November 2019
Fin whale Balaenoptera physalus
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Blainville's beaked whale Mesoplodon densirostris

Week 43: From 21st to 27th of October 2019
Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba

Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus

Week 42: From 14th to 20th of October 2019
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Blainville's beaked whale Mesoplodon densirostris
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni

Week 41: From 7th to 13th of October 2019
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus

Week 40: From 30th of September to 6th of October 2019
Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Rough-toothed dolphin Steno bredanensis
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis

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