|20240814| Bryde's Whales, Sperm Whales and lots of dolphins in Faial
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During our morning trip, we were able to spot a Bryde's Whale (Balaenoptera edeni), Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis), Cory's Shearwater (Calonectris diomedea) and Portuguese Man O' War (Physalia physalis).
During our afternoon trip, we were able to spot Bryde's Whale (Balaenoptera edeni), Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus), Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis), Bulwer's Petrel (Bulweria bulwerii) and Portuguese Man O' War (Physalia physalis).
During our sunset trip, we spotted Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus), Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis), Cory's Shearwater (Calonectris diomedea), Common Tern (Sterna hirundo), Bulwer's Petrel (Bulweria bulwerii) and Giant Manta Ray (Mobula birostris).
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