Tuesday 25 August 2009

22nd August 2009 English Channel to the Bay of Biscay W2 Clear

Fulmar 2
Cory's Shearwater 7
Manx Shearwater 4
Storm Petrel 5
Gannet 125
Sanderling 10
Curlew 2
Grey Phalarope 3 w/p
Bonxie 5
Sabine's Gull 13 s/p adults
Lesser Black-backed Gull 120
Herring Gull 1
Kittiwake 3
Common Tern 2
Black Tern 3

Ocean Sunfish 1
Common Dolphin c.300
Bottlenose Dolphin 10
Long-finned Pilot Whale 5
Fin Whale 3

A fraction of the birders / whale-watchers aboard the Pride of Bilbao


Common Dolphins seen from the Observation Deck

Sunset over the Bay of Biscay