Whalewatching in Madeira, May 2018

Strange weather for May! It was supposed to be spring time already but it snowed on the highest peaks of Madeira on the 1st day of May! While in continental Europe temperatures have been quite high, resembling summer already, in Madeira we are still with an average of 18ºC, same air temperature as sea water...

Week 21: From 28th of May to 3rd of June 2018
Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Blainville's beaked whale Mesoplodon densirostris
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis

Week 20: From 21st to 27th of May 2018
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Risso's dolphin Grampus griseus
Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba

Week 19: From 14th to 20th of May 2018
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis

Week 18: From 7th to 13th of May 2018
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Blainville's beaked whale Mesoplodon densirostris
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus

Week 17: From 30th of April to 6th of May 2018
Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba