Killer Whale | Orca - Orcinus orca
|ENG| Scientific Name: Orcinus orca (Linneaus, 1758). Common Name (UK, FR, PT, ES, DE): Killer whale. Orque. Orca. Orca. Schwertwal Short...
Sperm Whale | Cachalote - Physeter macrocephalus
|ENG| Scientific Name: Physeter macrocephalus (Linneaus, 1758) Common Name (UK, FR, PT, ES, DE): Sperm whale. Cachalot. Cachalote....
| Natural Calendar | June - Junho
Natural Calendar of the Azores - Month of June
Calendário Natural dos Açores - Mês de Junho
|12-06-2019| Resident Sperm whales and Common dolphins (am. and pm. Expedition Tours)
The day started a bit windy, se we needed all our effort and the help of the lookouts to find the whales. Thanks to the many eyes looking...
|13-06-2019| Birdwatching and Whale Watching Azores
A morning Birdwatching and Whale watching with a group from France guided by Laury Grenon. We went to Condor Seamount SW of Faial...
|13-06-2019| Jumping Sperm Whales and surfing Risso dolphins in the Azores
This expedition led us south of Pico Island, with the spotter Carlos Vigia da Furna, had found a pod of sperm whales. A large female kep...
|11-06-2019| Pod of Orcas in the Azores
Off Baixo de São Mateus, a seamount south of Pico and Faial Island, far from the coast, the old Vigia Antero spotted the 'black fish"...
|10-06-2019| 5 different species of cetaceans in the Azores
The first animals we could spot thanks to the lookouts was a mixed pod of Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) with Stripped dolphins...
|09-06-2019| More sperm whales in the South of Faial Island, but this time with Risso's dolphins
The first that we saw hen we arrived at the South of Faial island was the blow of the Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) that the...
|08-06-2019| Sperm whale day
The pod of female Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) that we had been watching was still at the South of #Faial Island so there we...