Whale watching in Madeira, September 2021

September is a month of wildlife migration and cetaceans are no different. Let's see what the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean around Madeira will attract...

Week 39: From 27th Sep to 3rd October 2021
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Rough-toothed dolphin Steno bredanensis
Atlantic Spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba

Week 38: From 20th to 26th September 2021
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
Atlantic Spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Rough-toothed dolphin Steno bredanensis
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Blainville's beaked whale Mesoplodon densirostris
Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus

Mediterranean Monk Seal Monachus monachus

Week 37: From 13th to 19th September 2021
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Blainville's beaked whale Mesoplodon densirostris
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Atlantic Spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba

Week 36: From 6th to 12th September 2021
Sei whale Balaenoptera borealis
Blainville's beaked whale Mesoplodon densirostris
Cuvier's beaked whale Ziphius cavirostris
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Atlantic Spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba

Week 35: From 30th Aug to 5th September 2021
Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
Atlantic Spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Blainville's beaked whale Mesoplodon densirostris
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus