May Sightings Update
05/06/2013
Read about the sightings reported to HWDT during May, when our first seasonal visitors are usually reported
First minke whale sighting of 2013!
15/04/2013
The first minke whale of 2013 has been reported off the Shiant Islands in the Minch
Teen Team onboard Silurian
04/04/2013
HWDT will run one survey during the July 2013 research season as a 'teen team'
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The Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust (HWDT) is dedicated to enhancing knowledge and understanding of Scotland’s whales, dolphins and porpoises (cetaceans) and the Hebridean marine environment through education, research and working within Hebridean communities as a basis for the lasting conservation of local species and habitats.
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LATEST SIGHTINGS
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Date |
Time |
Species |
No |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-6-2013 | 11:00 | Common Dolphin | 2 | Sound of Mull oppo... |
| 5-6-2013 | 10:30 | Harbour Porpoise | 1 | Off Bloody Bay |
| 15-6-2013 | 21:50 | Unidentified Dolphin species | 15 | Seen from above ad... |
| 17-6-2013 | 10:04 | Common Dolphin | 4 | Loch Snizort (From... |
| 16-6-2013 | 04:26 | Harbour Porpoise | 4 | Ardrossan to Campb... |
| 15-6-2013 | 10:45 | Bottlenose Dolphin | 1 | Caliach point, Isl... |
| 9-6-2013 | 15:00 | Minke Whale | 1 | off mainland betwe... |
| 10-6-2013 | 20:00 | Basking Shark | 1 | just inside Canna ... |
| 10-6-2013 | 17:00 | Common Dolphin | 20 | at entrance to Can... |
| 25-5-2013 | 10:15 | Common Dolphin | 10 | Uig-Lochmaddy Ferr... |
