Whalewatching in June 2022 around Madeira
Summer months attract a few more species to the warmer waters of Madeira ocean. Here are the cetacean species observed around Madeira archipelago:
Week 26: From 27th June to 3rd Jul 2022
Sei whale Balaenoptera borealis
Risso's dolphin Grampus griseus
Rough-toothed dolphin Steno bredanensis
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Week 25: From 20th to 26th of June 2022
Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Blainville's beaked whale Mesoplodon densirostris
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
Week 24: From 13th to 19th of June 2022
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Blainville's beaked whale Mesoplodon densirostris
Killer whale Orcinus orca
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni
Week 23: From 6th to 12th of June 2022
Fraser's dolphin Lagenodelphis hosei
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
Sowerby's beaked whale Mesoplodon bidens
Blainville's beaked whale Mesoplodon densirostris
Humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae
Fin whale Balaenoptera physalus
Week 22: From 30th of May to 5th of June 2022
Fin whale Balaenoptera physalus
Sei whale Balaenoptera borealis
Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus
Common Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis
Atlantic spotted dolphin Stenella frontalis
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