| Date |
Time |
Place |
Species |
Number |
| 28th Aug |
Evening Trip |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
6 |
| 28th Aug |
Afternoon trip |
Head of Garness |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 28th Aug |
Afternoon trip |
More Hd |
Sunfish |
1 |
| 28th Aug |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Hd |
Young puffin.Must be the last 1 this year |
|
| 28th Aug |
Afternoon trip |
Macduff to Whitehills |
Dolphin |
10+ |
| 25th Aug |
Morning trip |
Whitehills to Banff |
Dolphin |
14 incl 4 calves |
| 24th Aug |
Afternoon trip |
Gardenstown Bay |
Basking shark.Good views in calm water |
1 |
| 24th Aug |
Afternoon trip |
River mouth to Links |
Dolphin.Feeding and performing |
20+ |
| 24th Aug |
Morning trip |
Head of Garness |
Dolphin. Cruising east feeding |
22 |
| 24th Aug |
Morning trip |
Gardenstown Bay |
Basking shark. 16/18 ft |
1 |
| 22nd Aug |
Afternoon trip |
Gardenstown Bay |
Sunfish |
1 |
| 14th Aug |
Evening Trip |
Banff Links to Mouth of river |
Dolphin.Another great show tonight |
17 |
| 14th Aug |
Afternoon trip |
Banff |
Dolphin |
7 |
| 14th Aug |
Morning trip |
Mouth of River Deveron |
Dolphin.Great show with very high jumps |
14 |
| 12th Aug |
Afternoon trip |
Garness to Pennan |
Dolphin."Fitri" group.Very active.1st time we've seen,and heard,Whistler this year |
14 |
| 12th Aug |
Morning trip 1pm |
Mouth of River Deveron |
Dolphin |
12 |
| 12th Aug |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Black guillemot 4 |
|
| 12th Aug |
Morning trip 10am |
Mouth of River Deveron |
Dolphin (Solo) |
1 |
| 11th Aug |
Afternoon trip |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
7 |
| 11th Aug |
Afternoon trip |
Mouth of River Deveron |
Dolphin |
7 |
| 11th Aug |
Morning trip |
Mouth of River Deveron |
Dolphin |
7 |
| 11th Aug |
Morning trip |
Garness to More Hd to Garness |
Dolphin incl calves "Fitri and "Danatia" |
12 |
| 9th Aug |
Afternoon trip |
Mouth of River Deveron |
Dolphin."Fitri" group.Very active |
6 |
| 9th Aug |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Hd |
Seal |
15 |
| 9th Aug |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Black guillemot 4, Grt skua 1,Sandwich tern 2 |
|
| 5th Aug |
Afternoon trip |
Garness to More Hd |
Dolphin |
12 |
| 5th Aug |
Afternoon trip |
More Hd |
Minke whale |
1 |
| 4th Aug |
Morning trip |
Portsoy Bay |
Arctic skua |
1 |
| 4th Aug |
Morning trip |
Findlater to Portsoy |
Dolphin. Cruising east |
14 |
| 4th Aug |
Morning trip |
Boyndie quarry |
Seal |
22 |
| 3rd Aug |
Afternoon trip |
Whitehills to Macduff |
Dolphin. "Fitri" group.Spike there |
14 |
| 3rd Aug |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 3rd Aug |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Seal |
16 |
| 3rd Aug |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Black guillemot 11, Grt skua 3,Puffin 1 |
|
| 1st Aug |
Morning trip |
Whitehills to quarry |
Dolphin--Part of Fitri group.3 calves |
7 |
| 26th July |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Hd |
Puffin 30+,Arctic skua 1,Black Guillemot 4 |
|
| 26th July |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Hd |
Seal |
5 |
| 26th July |
Afternoon trip |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 26th July |
Afternoon trip |
Garness to Macduff |
Dolphin |
8 incl 2calves |
| 26th July |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Puffin 30+,Black Guillemot 4 |
|
| 25th July |
Afternoon Trip (on way back) |
Mouth of River Deveron |
Dolphin. feeding .very active |
8 |
| 25th July |
Afternoon Trip |
Boyndie quarry |
seal |
22 |
| 25th July |
Afternoon Trip |
Whitehills to quarry |
Dolphin |
11 |
| 25th July |
Afternoon Trip |
Banff Links |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 25th July |
Morning trip |
Whitehills to Banff |
Dolphin."Fitri" group with 3 new males |
14 |
| 23rd July |
Afternoon Trip |
Portsoy Bay |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 20th July |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 20th July |
Morning trip |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 20th July |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Seal |
6 |
| 20th July |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Puffin 20+ ,Arctic skua 2,Grt skua 2. |
|
| 19th July |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Puffin 20+ , Black guillemot 3 |
|
| 19th July |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd to More hd |
Dolphin |
14 |
| 18thJuly |
Morning trip |
Whitehills |
Grt skua 2 , Arctic skua 2 |
|
| 18thJuly |
Morning trip |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
10. Good show |
| 17th July |
Afternoon Trip |
Troup Hd |
Puffin 30+ Black Guillemot 4 |
|
| 17th July |
Afternoon Trip |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
13 |
| 17th July |
Morning trip |
More Hd |
Dolphin |
12 |
| 17th July |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Puffin 80+ Grt Skua 2 |
|
| 17th July |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Seal |
6 |
| 17th July |
Morning trip |
More Hd |
Dolphin |
4 |
| 17th July |
Morning trip |
Hd of Garness |
Dolphin |
14 |
| 17th July |
Morning trip |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
4 |
| 15th July |
Afternoon trip |
Macduff |
Black Guillemot 3 |
|
| 15th July |
Afternoon trip |
Portsoy Bay |
Great Skua |
2 |
| 15th July |
Afternoon trip |
Boyndie |
Dolphin |
3 |
| 15th July |
Afternoon trip |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
4 incl 1 calf |
| 13th July |
Afternoon trip |
Rocks at Boyndie Quarry |
Grey seal |
28 |
| 13th July |
Afternoon trip |
Off Sandend |
Minke whale feeding and moving West |
1 |
| 13th July |
Afternoon trip |
Cullen Bay to Portsoy |
Dolphin |
22 incl 6 calves |
| 13th July |
Afternoon trip |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 13th July |
Morning trip |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 13th July |
Morning trip |
Off Boyndie Quarry |
Minke whale Travelling East |
1 |
| 13th July |
Morning trip |
Portsoy |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 13th July |
Morning trip |
Portsoy |
Minke whale feeding |
1 |
| 13th July |
Morning trip |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
1 ( Solo) |
| 9th July |
Morning trip |
Troup Head |
Seal |
8 |
| 9th July |
Morning trip |
Troup Head |
Arctic Skua,Puffin 30+,Black Guillemot 5 |
|
| 9th July |
Morning trip |
Troup to More Hd |
Dolphin |
20+ incl 6 calves |
| 9th July |
Morning trip |
More Head |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 5 July |
Morning trip |
Troup Head |
Seal |
13 |
| 5 July |
Morning trip |
Troup Head |
Black Guillemot 5, Grt Skua 1, Puffin 30+.Good show of Kittewake and guillemot chicks |
|
| 5 July |
Morning trip |
Head of Garness |
Porpoise |
2 incl calf |
| 3rd July |
Afternoon trip |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 3rd July |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Head to More Hd |
Dolphin |
2 |
| 3rd July |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Hd |
Grt skua 3, Arctic skua 1, Puffin 40+, Black guillemot 6 |
|
| 2nd July |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Head |
Puffin 40+, Arctic skua 2, Grt skua 22, Black guillemot 6 |
|
| 23rd June |
Evening trip |
Macduff |
Common Tern 30+.Seeing puffins further west this year |
|
| 23rd June |
Evening trip |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
15 |
| 23rd June |
Afternoon trip |
Garness to Ark |
Dolphin |
18 |
| 23rd June |
Morning trip |
Troup to Garness |
Dolphin |
20+ incl 3 calves |
| 22nd June |
Afternoon trip |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 22nd June |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Head |
Puffin 30+,Great Skua 1, Arctic Skua 1, Seal 2 |
|
| 18th June |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Head |
Puffin 30+, Seal 6 |
|
| 12th June |
Morning trip |
Troup Head |
Stormy Petrel 1 Manx Sheaswater 1 |
|
| 8th June |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Seal |
12 |
| 8th June |
Afternoon trip |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 8th June |
Afternoon trip |
Off Whitehills |
Minke whale.Feeding |
1 |
| 5th June |
Evening trip |
Troup Hd |
Skua 2, puffin 18, black guillemot 4 |
|
| 3rd June |
Morning trip |
More Head |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 3rd June |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Seal |
20+ |
| 3rd June |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Great Skua |
2 |
| 2nd June |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Hd |
Seal |
5 |
| 2nd June |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Puffin |
20+ |
| 1st June |
Afternoon trip |
More Head to Garness |
Dolphin incl calf "Fitri"with deformed back |
3 |
| 1st June |
Morning trip |
Troup Head |
Arctic Skua |
2 |
| 31st May |
Afternoon trip |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 24 May |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Head |
All the birds seem to be up to their numbers now.Rafts of Auks on the water and cliffs full |
|
| 24 May |
Afternoon trip |
Pennan Bay |
Dolphin |
1 |
| 24 May |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Head |
Seal |
12 |
| 24 May |
Afternoon trip |
More Head |
Dolphin |
1 |
| 24 May |
Morning trip |
Troup Head |
Seal |
30+ |
| 24 May |
Morning trip |
Garness |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 20th May |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
20+ puffins. All the birds very active feeding.Lots of sandeels about |
|
| 20th May |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Minke whale |
1 |
| 18th May |
Afternoon trip |
More Head |
Great skua.Is it the same one who stayed with us an hour and took a mans cap in 03 Same behaviour, |
|
| 18th May |
Afternoon trip |
More Head |
Minke whale |
|
| 17th May |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Hd |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 17th May |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Hd |
Possible minke |
1 |
| 13th May |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Seal |
4 |
| 13th May |
Morning trip |
Troup Hd |
Puffin 12 , Great skua 2 , black guillemot 2 |
|
| 5th May |
Afternoon trip |
Head of Garness |
Black Guillemot 3 , sandwich tern 6 |
|
| 5th May |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Head |
Puffin 14 , black guillemot 2. |
|
| 5th May |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Head |
Seal |
6 |
| 5th May |
Afternoon trip |
1 mile off Macduff |
Possible minke |
1 |
| 4th May |
Afternoon trip |
More Hd to Garness |
Dolphin |
3 |
| 28th April-----3rd May |
7 trips |
Macduff to Troup |
Cliffs are full and all the birds into nesting mode.Still seeing long tailed duck.2 skua hunting aro |
|
| 28th April |
Afternoon trip |
Tarlair |
Long tailed duck 40+ |
|
| 28th April |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Hd |
Black guillemot 5,Puffin 12,Great Skua 1 |
|
| 28th April |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Hd |
Seals |
13 |
| 27th April |
Afternoon trip |
Tarlair |
Long tailed duck 80+ |
|
| 27th April |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Hd |
Seals |
6 |
| 27th April |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Hd |
Puffin 20+, Great Skua 1 |
|
| 24th April |
Morning trip |
Macduff |
Porpoise |
5 |
| 24th April |
Morning trip |
Troup Head |
Puffin 6. Most of the gannets there now |
|
| 24th April |
Morning trip |
Head of Garness |
Black guillemot 5 |
|
| April 22nd |
Afternoon trip |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
12 |
| 15th April |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Hd |
Grey seal 7, common seal 1 |
|
| 15th April |
Afternoon trip |
Head of Garness |
Long tailed duck 80+ |
|
| 14th April |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Hd |
Long tailed duck 40+, Black guillemot 11, puffin 11 |
|
| 14th April |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Hd |
Grey seal |
8 |
| 14th April |
Afternoon trip |
Head of Garness |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 13th April |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Head |
Grey seal |
11 |
| 13th April |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Head |
Black guillemot 5, Puffin 25+, 1st Great Skua. |
|
| 13th April |
Afternoon trip |
T |
|
|
| 13th April |
Morning trip |
Hd of Garness to Whitehills |
Dolphin.Very active big animals |
18 |
| 12th April |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Head |
Puffin 40+ |
|
| 12th April |
Afternoon trip |
Troup Head |
Gey seal |
5 |
| 12th April |
Afternoon trip |
Head of Garness |
Black guillemot 5 |
|
| 12th April |
Morning trip |
Head of Garness |
Black guillemot 8 |
|
| 12th April |
7am trip.BBC crew aboard |
Troup Head |
Black guillemot 6, puffin 16 |
|
| 11th April |
Morning trip |
Troup Head |
Puffins 40+, black guillemot 8.More of every species on the cliffs now |
|
| 11th April |
Morning trip |
Troup Head |
Grey seal |
11 |
| 1st April 2007. 1st trip this year |
16 30----18 00 |
Troup Head |
Long tailed duck 16, Black guillemot 4, Puffin 80 +.Gannets are arriving but lots to come yet.Many R |
|
| 25th Sept |
16 00 |
Troup Head |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 25th Sept |
15 00 / 16 30 |
Troup Hd |
Puffin 9, Grt Skua 2, Arctic Skua 1, Seals 6 |
|
| 22nd Sept |
11 00 / 12 00 |
Troup |
Puffin 6, Manx Shearwater 1,Seals 4 |
|
| 18th Sept |
14 30 / 15 00 |
Hd of Garness to Macduff |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 17th Sept |
15 15 |
6 miles off Macduff |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 17th Sept |
14 00 / 19 00 |
Bird trip up to 6 miles off |
Grt Skua 3, Arctic Skua 2, Puffin 8,Storm Petrel 2, Sooty Shearwater 6, Manx Shearwater 1, Grt Shear |
|
| 12th Sept |
17 30 |
Banff Links |
Basking Shark |
1 |
| 12th Sept |
15 00 / 15 45 |
Pennan Bay to More Hd |
Dolphin |
26 |
| 12th Sept |
13 10 |
Macduff |
Basking Shark |
1 |
| 11th Sept |
15 00 / 15 30 |
Aberdour Bay |
Dolphin |
13 |
| 11th Sept |
|
Troup Hd |
Some gannets fledged but still plenty with light feathers yet.A few young puffins still about |
|
| 11th Sept |
13 20 / 13 30 |
Hd of Garness |
Dolphin |
8 (1 very young calf ) |
| 8th Aug |
16 40 to 17 00 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
25+ |
| 8th Aug |
16 20 |
Hd of Garness |
Sunfish (first) |
1 |
| 8th Aug |
15 35 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke |
1 |
| 8th Aug |
15 25 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 8th Aug |
15 15 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke |
2 |
| 8th Aug |
14 45 |
Troup Hd |
Minke |
1 |
| 8th Aug |
|
Hd of Garness to Gardenstown Bay |
Puffin |
16 |
| 3rd Aug |
15 30 |
Whitehills |
Minke |
1 |
| 2nd Sept |
11 15 |
Troup Hd |
Seals |
12 |
| 1 Sept |
16 15 |
More Hd |
Porpoise |
6 |
| 1st Sept |
16 00 |
More Hd |
Manx Shearwater |
1 |
| 1st Sept |
15 45 |
More Hd |
Minke |
2 (1 juv ) |
| 1st Sept |
12 00 |
Troup Hd |
Minke |
1 |
| 31st Aug |
17 00 / 17 30 |
Whitehills to Macduff |
Dolphin |
25 |
| 31st Aug |
10 45 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
8 |
| 31st Aug |
10 00 / 11 30 |
Macduff to Findlater Castle |
Dolphin |
12. ( Floppy for the first time) |
| 26th Aug |
18 00 |
Troup Head |
Minke |
1 |
| 26th Aug |
13 30 |
Whitehills |
Manx Shearwater |
1 |
| 26th Aug |
09 30 |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 25th Aug |
18 15 / 19 15 |
Hd of Garness to Whitehills |
Dolphin |
14 |
| 25th Aug |
17 00 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
14 (2 calves ) |
| 25th Aug |
10 15 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
8 (1 calf) |
| 24th Aug |
11 15 / 12 30 |
Portsoy to Macduff |
Dolphin |
14 |
| 22nd Aug |
11 15 / 12 00 |
Troup / Pennan Bay |
Skua |
4 |
| 22nd Aug |
15 30 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 22nd Aug |
11 15 |
Troup Hd |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 21st Aug |
15 45 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
6 |
| 21st Aug |
15 30 |
Troup Hd |
Minke |
1 |
| 20th Aug |
11 45 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke |
2 |
| 20th Aug |
11 15 |
Troup Head |
Porpoise |
6 |
| 20th Aug |
11 15 |
Troup Head |
Minke |
2 (i Juv ) |
| 17th Aug |
19 45 to 20 15 |
Gamrie Bay to Hd of Garness |
Dolphin |
20+ incl 2 calves |
| 17th Aug |
16 00 to 1645 |
Head of Garness to More Head |
Dolphin |
35 incl 6 calves |
| 17th Aug |
15 15 |
Troup |
Skua 2, Seals 4 |
|
| 16th Aug |
1030 |
Off Macduff |
2 Grt Skua, 9 Manx Shearwater |
|
| 8th Aug |
|
Troup Head |
Quite a few kittiwakes have fledged and are being picked off by Skua's |
|
| 8th Aug |
20 30 |
More Head |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 8th Aug |
19 30 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 8th Aug |
19 30 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke (Juv) |
1 |
| 8th Aug 06 |
18 30 to 19 45 |
Troup / Pennan Bay |
Black Guillemot 4,Skua 4, Seals 17 |
|
| 8th Aug |
16 30 |
More Hd |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 8th July |
15 to 16 00 |
Troup Head |
Seals 5 , Grt Skua 2, Peregrine 1 |
|
| 8th Aug |
11 30 |
Troup Hd |
Minke |
3 (1 adult,2 juv ) |
| 31st July |
19 15 to 20 00 |
Troup Hd |
Puffin 6, Seals 16 |
|
| 31st July |
18 30 |
More Hd to Hd of Garness |
Dolphin |
6 |
| 31st July |
14 30 |
Whitehills to Banff |
Dolphin |
6 |
| 31st July |
11 00 to 12 00 |
Troup Head |
Arctic Skua 2, Puffin 4, Black Guillemot 1, Seals 8 |
|
| 30th July |
18 30 |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 30th July |
15 15 to 16 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 12, Great Skua 4.Gannet and Kittiwake young are looking good |
|
| 30th July |
15 30 |
Troup Head |
Minke |
1 |
| 30th July |
15 00 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 30th July |
14 30 |
More Head |
Minke |
1 |
| 30th July |
14 15 |
Hd of Garness |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 29 th July |
17 30 - 18 00 |
Macduff to Whitehills |
Dolphin |
16 |
| 29th July |
15 00 - 1530 |
Portsoy to Boyndie |
Dolphin |
16 incl 2 calves |
| 28th July |
15.45/16.00 |
Troup Head |
Minke |
3 |
| 28th July |
15.00/16.00 |
Troup Head |
Artic Skua 1,Puffin 12 |
|
| 28th July |
15.00 |
Troup Head |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 28th July |
11.00/12.00 |
Troup Head |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 28th July |
11.00/12.00 |
Troup Head |
Sooty Shearwater 1,Puffin 8. |
|
| 27th July |
15.00/16.00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin40+,Artic Skua 2, Great Skua 2 |
|
| 26th July |
15.00/16.00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 30,Great Skua 2,Artic Skua 2 |
|
| 26th July |
12.00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
12 |
| 26th July |
11.00 |
More-Head /Troup |
Minke |
1 |
| 24th July |
|
Troup Head |
Puffin 20+,Skua 2 |
|
| 24th July |
16 00 |
Gardenstown Bay to Troup |
Minke |
1 |
| 24th July |
14 30-15 30 |
Garness to Macduff |
Minke.Moving slow and passing close under boat |
2 |
| 24th July |
1100- 12 30 |
Troup Head |
Minke.Great views passing under boat |
4 (1 Juv ) |
| 23rd July |
17 15 |
Head of Garness |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 23rd July |
16 45 |
Troup Head |
Minke |
1 Juv |
| 23rd July |
16 20 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 23rd July |
16 00 |
Troup Head |
Minke |
1 |
| 23rd July |
11 00-12 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 50+,Grt Skua,1 Peregrine 1 |
|
| 23rd July |
11 15 |
Troup Head |
Minke |
1 Juv |
| 23rd July |
10 00 |
Off Macduff |
Minke |
2 (1 juv ) |
| 22nd July |
15 30-16 30 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke Whale |
2 |
| 22nd July |
10 30-11 30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 50+,Little Auk,Grt Skua 1 |
|
| 21st July |
17.00 |
More Head |
Minkie |
4 incl Juv. |
| 21st July |
15.00 - 16.00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 40+, Skua 2, Manx Shearwater 4, Black Guillemot 4. |
|
| 21st July |
14.45 |
More Head |
Minke |
2 |
| 21st July |
11.30 |
More Head |
Minke |
4 |
| 21st July |
11.30 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke |
1 |
| 21st July |
10.30 |
Gamrie Bay |
Minke |
1 |
| 20th July |
15.00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
100+ |
| 20th July |
15 .00 |
Troup Head |
Minke |
2 |
| 19th July |
15.00 - 16.00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
100+ |
| 19th July |
11.00 - 1200 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
100+ |
| 17th July |
15.30 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 17th July |
15.30 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke |
3 |
| 17th July |
14.30 |
Gamrie Bay |
Minke |
1 |
| 17th July |
11.30 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke |
2 incl Juv |
| 17th July |
11.00 - 12.00 |
Troup Head |
Seal |
16 |
| 16th July |
19.00 - 19.30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
100+ |
| 15th July |
18.30 - 19.30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
100+ |
| 15th July |
Troup Head |
15.45. |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 15th July |
15.00 - 16.00 |
Troup Head |
Black Guillemot 12, Puffin 70. |
|
| 15th July |
12.30 |
Troup Head |
Minke |
1 |
| 14th July |
15.00 - 16.00 |
Troup Head |
Black Guillemot 6, Skua 1, Puffin 100+ Seal 10. |
|
| 14th July |
11.00 - 12.00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
40+ |
| 14th July |
10.30 |
Head of Garness |
Black Guillemot |
8 |
| 12th July |
11.30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
30+ |
| 12th July |
11.30 |
Troup Head |
Minke |
1 |
| 12th July |
11.00 |
Troup Head |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 10th JULY |
18.30.- 19.30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
40+ |
| 10th July |
19.00 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 9thJuly |
16.30 |
Whitehills |
Minke |
3 incl 1 Juv |
| 6th July |
20.00 |
Whitehills |
Manx Shearwater |
4 |
| 6th July |
19.00 |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 4th July |
18.30 |
Macduff |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 4th July |
15.00 - 16.00 |
Troup Head |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 4th July |
15.00 - 16.00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 40+ Seals 12, Artic Skua 2,Great Skua 2. |
|
| 2nd July |
18 30--20 15 |
Off Whitehills |
Great Skua,Arctic Skua,and very surprised to see a Manx Shearwater |
|
| 2nd July |
18 00--20 15 |
Off Whitehills (fishing trip) |
Minke |
2 incl juv |
| 2nd July |
15 45 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 2nd July |
14 15 |
Macduff |
Minke |
1 |
| 1st July |
16 45 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 1st July |
15 30-- 16 00 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke Whale |
3 incl 1Juv |
| 1st July |
15 00 to 16 15 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 30+,Seals 8 |
|
| 30th June |
19 30 |
Off Whitehills |
Dolphin |
13 |
| 30th June |
16 00 |
More Head |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 30th June |
14 45 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke Whale |
2 |
| 30th June |
14 00 to 1500 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
8 |
| 30th June |
14 00 to 15 00 |
Troup Hd |
Puffin 40+.Starting to gather at the foot of the cliffs |
|
| 30th June |
13 30 |
Head of Garness |
Dolphin |
4 |
| 28th June |
16 15 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 27th June |
16 00 to 17 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffins 14,Skua 3. 1st young Razorbill on the water |
|
| 25th June |
19 15 |
Head of Garness |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 25th June |
18 15--18 45 |
Troup Hd |
Puffin 16,Skua 1.Seals 12 |
|
| 25th June |
17 20--17 45 |
Aberdour Bay |
Dolphin |
20+ incl 2 calves |
| 24th June |
17 00 to 17 20 |
Macduff to Garness |
Dolphin |
14 incl calf |
| 24th June |
16 45 |
Head of Garness |
Porpoise |
3 incl calf |
| 23rd June |
15 30 / 16 15 |
Troup Head |
seals |
22 |
| 23rd June |
15 15 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Dolphin |
4 |
| 23rd June |
14 15 / 14 45 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
25+incl 1 calf |
| 18th June |
13 45 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke |
1 |
| 18th June |
11 15 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke |
1 |
| 18th June |
09 15 |
Off Macduff |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 18th June |
09 15 |
Off Macduff |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 17th June |
17 00 |
Head of Garness |
Dolphin |
3 |
| 17th June |
16 45 |
More Head |
Porpoise |
2 incl calf |
| 16th June |
16 15 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
5 |
| 16th June |
14 10 |
Macduff to Hd of Garness |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 16th June |
13 00 |
Macduff |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 16th June |
11 30 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 16th June |
10 45 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 15th June |
17 45 / 18 15 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 20+,Great Skua 1.Been a good day |
|
| 15th June |
17 30 |
Troup Head |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 15th June |
15 30 / 16 00 |
Head of Garness to Macduff |
Dolphin |
14 |
| 15 th June |
15 00 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Dolphin |
4 |
| 15th June |
11 45 |
Boyndie |
Seals |
10 |
| 15th June |
11 45 / 12 20 |
Boyndie to Whitehills |
Dolphin |
12 |
| 14th June |
18 30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 30+Seals 7 |
|
| 14th June |
10 45 / 11 05 |
More Hd to Garness |
Dolphin |
6 |
| 12th June |
11 30 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
8 |
| 10th June |
15 00 / 16 15 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 40+,Black Guillemot 5 |
|
| 10th June |
11 00 / 12 15 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 30+,Black Guillemot 8,Great Skua 1,Arctic Skua 1 |
|
| 8th June |
17 00 / 1735 |
Macduff to Garness |
Dolphin (Whistler Group) |
10 |
| 8th June |
15 00 / 16 30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 30+.Black Guillemot 8 |
|
| 7th June |
16 45 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
2 (1 calf ) |
| 7th June |
15 00 / 16 30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 30+,Black Guillemot 5.Bird numbers look good this year again and sandeel shoals appearing now |
|
| 7th June |
15 00 / 16 30 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
8 |
| 5th June |
16 15 / 17 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 45+.Perigrine 1 |
|
| 5th June |
15 00/15 30 |
Head Of Garness to Macduff |
Dolphin |
5 |
| 5th June |
13 00 |
Macduff |
Dolphin (Whistler Group) |
10 |
| 5th June |
11 00/12 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
40+ |
| 5th June |
11 00/12 00 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
13 |
| 4th June |
19 00/20 00 |
Troup Head |
Great Skua on a Gannet again.Puffin 30+ |
|
| 4th June |
15 00/16 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
18 |
| 4th June |
15 00/16 00 |
Troup Head |
seals |
6 |
| 3rd June |
15 00/16 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 14,Black Guillemot 8 |
|
| 3rd June |
15 00/15 45 |
Troup Head |
seals |
8 |
| 2nd June |
16 00/1630 |
Portsoy--Whitehills |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 2nd June |
13 30 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
18 |
| 2nd June |
10 45 |
Boyndie |
Seals |
12 |
| 19th May |
15 00 / 16 15 |
Troup Head |
Puffin18,Black Guillemot 12.Grt Skua 3.one killed a gannet.Have never seen that before |
|
| 19th May |
15 00 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
4 |
| 14th May |
17 00 / 17 15 |
2 mls east of Macduff |
Dolphin |
2 |
| 14th May |
15 15 / 16 30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 12, Skua 3 |
|
| 14th May |
14 45 |
Head of Garness |
Dolphin |
2 |
| 3rd May |
1500 / 1600 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
14 |
| 3rd May |
15 00 |
Troup Head |
Grey Seal |
12 |
| 1st may |
15 00 / 1600 |
Troup Head |
2 Great Skua,4 puffin |
|
| 1st May 06 |
15 00 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 30th April 06 |
11 00 |
Troup Head |
2 great skua,a few puffin and black guillemot.All the gannets seem to be back now |
|
| 26th Jan 2006 |
13 00 |
2 miles off Macduff |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 23rd Jan 2006 |
16 00 |
Off Macduff |
Dolphin |
4 |
| 8th Jan 2006 |
14.15 |
Troup Head |
Grey seal |
4 |
| 31st Oct 05 |
14.00 |
Banff Bay |
First of this winters Long Tailed Duck |
60+ |
| 28th Oct |
11.25 / 11.45 |
Head of Garness to Macduff |
Dolphin |
20+ incl 2 calves |
| 27th Oct 05 |
1300 / 13.40 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Dolphin (young animals) |
4 |
| 22nd Sept |
13 00 / 13.30 |
Macduff to Head of Garness |
Dolphin |
3 (Sharky) |
| 22nd Sept |
11.00 |
Troup Head |
seals |
12 |
| 21st Sept |
15.20 / 17.00 |
Gardenstown Bay to Banff |
Dolphin |
5 |
| 18th Sept |
10.30 / 11.15 |
Whitehills to East of Macduff |
Dolphin |
12 incl 2 calves |
| 13th Sept |
15 30 / 16 00 |
Macduff to Banff |
Dolphin |
16 incl 2 calves |
| 12th Sept |
15 40 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
16 incl 2 calf |
| 12th Sept |
12 00 |
Sunnyside beach |
Seals |
8 |
| 12th Sept |
11 45 |
Findlater Castle |
Porpoise |
6 |
| 9th Sept |
12 00 / 12 30 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Dolphin,(Whistler group |
9 incl 1 calf |
| 9th Sept |
11.30 |
Troup Head |
Great Skua |
4 |
| 9th Sept |
10.10 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
2 |
| 6th Sept |
17.30-- 18.45 |
Macduff to Portsoy |
Dolphin |
27 incl 2 calves |
| 6th Sept |
15.40-- 15.50 |
Aberdour Bay--Pennan |
Dolphin |
12 |
| 6th Sept |
15.25 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke |
1 |
| 6th Sept |
15 . 15 |
Troup Head |
Porpoise |
9 |
| 5th Sept |
15 40 / 16 50 |
Pennan to Macduff |
Dolphin ( Whistler group) |
14 incl 1 calf |
| 5th Sept |
15 15 |
Troup Head |
seals |
6 |
| 5th Sept |
11 30 / 12 30 |
Boyndie to Macduff |
Dolphin (Whistler group) |
22 incl 2 calves |
| 5th Sept |
11 10 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Dolphin |
3 |
| 5th Sept |
11 00 |
Boyndie Quarry |
seals |
5 |
| 5th Sept |
10 30 |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
2 |
| 4th Sept |
17 30 |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
22 |
| 4th Sept |
13 00 / 13 30 |
Macduff to Head of Garness |
Dolphin |
30+ |
| 3rd Sept 05 |
11 00 |
Troup Head |
Porpoise |
5 |
| 2nd Sept. |
19.40 -- 19.50 |
Whitehills |
Dolphin ( whistler group ) |
30+ incl. 2 calf |
| 2nd Sept. |
15.45 |
Troup Head |
Dolphin |
12 |
| 2nd Sept. |
14.10 -- 14.45 |
Macduff -- Hd. of Garness |
Dolphin |
18 |
| 31st Aug |
12.15 - 1.10 |
Macduff -- Boyndie |
Dolphin ( whistler group ) |
25 inc. 2 calf |
| 30th Aug. |
18.00 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
4 |
| 30th Aug |
14.40 - 15.45 |
Whitehills -- Sandend |
Dolphin |
16 |
| 28th Aug. |
17.20 |
Macduff |
Minkie Whale |
1 |
| 25th Aug |
18 30 / 19 15 |
Troup Head to Head Of Garness |
Dolphin |
25+, incl very young calf |
| 25th Aug |
14 20 / 14 45 |
Whitehills to Macduff |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 24th Aug 05 |
11 30 |
Boyndie Quarry |
seals |
14 |
| 23rd Aug. |
16.20 - 16.40 |
Aberdour Bay |
Dolphin |
25 inc. 4 calf |
| 23rd Aug. |
16.00 - 16.10 |
Pennan Bay |
Minkie Whale |
2 |
| 22nd. Aug. |
20.15 |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
14 |
| 21st. Aug. |
16.00 - 17.15 |
Hd of Garness - Whitehills |
Dolphin |
30+ |
| 21st.Aug. |
15.15 |
Banff |
Minkie Whale |
1 juv |
| 21st. Aug. |
11.15 |
Macduff |
Minkie Whale |
1 |
| 21st. Aug. |
11.00 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
6 |
| 18th. Aug. |
18.00 - 19.15 |
Banff - Hd of Garness |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 18th. Aug. |
15.30 - 16.15 |
Sandend - Portsoy |
Dolphin |
6 |
| 18th. Aug. |
11.15 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
6 |
| 18th. Aug. |
10.30 |
Banff |
Minkie Whale |
1 |
| 17th. Aug. |
18.20 |
Banff |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 17th Aug. |
18.15 |
Banff |
Minkie Whale |
1 |
| 17th Aug. |
16.45 |
Banff |
Minkie Whale |
1 juv. |
| 17th Aug. |
15.45 - 16.05 |
Portsoy |
Dolphin |
35+ |
| 17th Aug. |
15.00 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
17 |
| 17th Aug. |
14.10 - 14.30 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
18 |
| 17th Aug. |
12.40 |
Whitehills |
Minkie Whale juv. |
1 |
| 17th Aug. |
10.20. |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 17th August |
10.30 - 11.30 |
Whitehills to Macduff |
Dolphin |
18 including 2 calves |
| 11th Aug |
19 00 / 20 15 |
Troup Hd / Pennan Bay |
Minke Whale |
4 ( all feeding) |
| 14th Aug |
16 00 / 16 30 |
Gardenstown Bay west |
Dolphin |
18 |
| 14th Aug |
15 45 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Minke |
2 |
| 14th Aug |
14 15 / 14 40 |
Banff Links |
Basking Shark |
1 |
| 14th Aug |
11 00 / 11 30 |
Portsoy To Whitehills |
Dolphin |
14 |
| 13rd Aug |
11 00 / 12 00 |
Troup Head |
Porpoise |
6 |
| 12th Aug |
16 00 |
Sandend |
Porpoise |
6 |
| 12th Aug |
11 15/ 11 45 |
Portsoy |
Dolphin |
3 |
| 12th Aug 05 |
10 45 |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 3rd August |
11 45 / 12 00 |
Portsoy |
Dolphin |
4 |
| 3rd August |
10 30 / 10 45 |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
4 |
| 2nd August |
19 15 / 19 30 |
Sandend Bay |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 2nd August |
18 40 |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 2nd August |
18 30 |
Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 2nd August |
14 30 / 15 00 |
Banff |
Dolphin |
14 incl 1 calf |
| 2nd August |
12 00 / 12 40 |
Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 2nd August 05 |
11 15 / 11 50 |
Portsoy to Whitehills |
Dolphin |
20+ incl 1 very young calf |
| 27th July |
20 00 / 20 30 |
Off Banff Links |
Minke Whale |
2 |
| 27th July |
18 15 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
8 incl 1 very young calf |
| 27th July |
16 00 / 16 30 |
Head of Garness to Macduff |
Dolphin(Whistler Group) |
14 |
| 27th July |
15 15 |
1.5miles off Macduff |
Porpoise |
5 |
| 19th--26th July.Bad weather |
|
|
|
|
| 19th July |
12 15 / 12 30 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
12 |
| 19th July |
10 00/ 10 30 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
12 |
| 18th July |
16 45 |
East of Macduff |
Dolphin |
2 |
| 18th July |
15 00 / 1600 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
6 |
| 18th July |
15 00 / 16 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
26 |
| 18th July |
15 00 / 16 00 |
Troup Head |
Dolphin |
14 |
| 14th July |
15 00 / 16 30 |
Portsoy to Macduff |
Dolphin (Whistler Group) |
20 |
| 14th July |
14 30 |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 13th July |
20 15 |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
15 going West |
| 13th July |
19 00 |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
15 going East |
| 13th July |
15 30 / 16 00 |
Portsoy |
Dolphin |
12 |
| 12th July |
16 00 |
Head of Garness |
Black Guillemot |
4 |
| 12th July |
14 30 / 15 00 |
Portsoy to Whitehills |
Dolphin |
12 |
| 11th July |
19 00 / 20 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 170+,Black Guillemot 6 |
|
| 11th July |
15 00 / 16 00 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
6 |
| 11th July |
15 00 /1600 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
100+ |
| 10th July |
20 10 |
Head of Garness |
Minke |
1 |
| 10th July |
18 30 / 19 15 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
120+ |
| 10th July |
18 00 |
Head of Garness |
Minke |
1 |
| 10th July |
17 00 |
Macduff |
Dolphin.All very active adults |
12 |
| 10th July |
14 45 /16 00 |
Gaedenstown moving West |
Dolphin |
15 incl 1 calf |
| 10th July |
14 15 |
Macduff |
Minke |
1. (Bendy ?) |
| 10th July |
13 00 |
Macduff |
Dolphin(Whistler Group) |
15+ |
| 10th July |
12 15 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 10th July |
11 00 / 12 00 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
24 |
| 10th July |
11 00 / 1200 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
40+ |
| 10th July |
11 50 |
Troup Head |
Minke |
1 |
| 10th July |
10 30 |
Head of Garness |
Minke |
1.Feeding |
| 9th July |
20 00 |
Troup Head |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 9th July 05 |
19 30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
70+ |
| 9thJuly |
19 00 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Dolphin |
20+ incl Sailfin and Spike |
| 9th July |
17 00 /17 30 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
20+ |
| 9th July |
16 30 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 9th July |
15 30 / 16 00 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke Whale |
4 incl 1 juv |
| 8th July |
11 00 / 12 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 30+,Black Guillemot 5 |
|
| 7th July |
20 30 |
Off Macduff |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 7th July |
19 30 |
Troup Head |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 7thJuly |
18 30 / 19 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
30+ |
| 7th July |
19 00 |
Pennan Bay |
Dolphin |
12+ |
| 7th July |
17 30/18 00 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
12+ |
| 7th July |
12.30/13 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
30+ |
| 7th July |
12 30 |
Troup /Gardenstown |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 4th July |
17 00/17 30 |
Banff/Macduff |
Dolphins feeding |
12+ |
| 4th July |
16 30 |
Half mile off Girness |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 4th July |
16 00 |
1 mile off Troup Hd |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 3rd July |
15 00/16 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 20+.Black Guillemot 1 |
|
| 2nd July |
17 30 |
Head of Girness |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 29th June |
11 00/12 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 24, Black Guillemot 3 |
|
| 29th June |
11 00/12 00 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
29 |
| 28 th June |
15 00/16 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 18,Black Guillemot 2 |
|
| 28th June |
15 00 /16 00 |
Troup Head |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 28th June |
15 00/16 00 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
6 |
| 28th June |
11 30 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
16 |
| 26th June |
16 30/18 00 |
Portsoy to East of Macduff |
Dolphin |
20+ |
| 26th June |
15 30 |
Portsoy Bay |
Dolphin(Whistler Group) |
8 |
| 25th June |
18 00/19 00 |
Portsoy to Whitehills |
Dolphin |
10+ |
| 25th June 05 |
16 00 |
Portsoy Bay |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 22ndJune |
19.30/20.30 |
Troup Head |
Black Guillemot |
2 |
| 22nd June |
19.30/20.30 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
12 |
| 22nd June |
19.30/20.30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
20+ |
| 22nd June |
15.00 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
6 |
| 22nd June |
14.30 |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 20th June |
16 30 / 17 00 |
Troup Head heading West |
Dolphin |
15+ |
| 20th June |
16 00 /16 30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
35+ |
| 20th June |
16 00 / 16 30 |
Troup Head |
Seal |
12 |
| 20th June 05 |
14 15/14 45 |
Banff/Macduff |
Dolphin |
8 (Whistler group) |
| 19th June |
21 30 |
Banff/Macduff |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 18th June |
19 30/20 30 |
Troup Head |
seals |
7 |
| 18th June |
19 30/20 30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
50+ |
| 18th June |
19 30/20 30 |
Troup Head |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 18th June |
16 00 |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
1 |
| 18th June |
11 00 |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 17th June |
15 00/16 00 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
22 |
| 16th June |
20 00 |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 15th June |
17 30 |
East of Macduff |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 15th June |
15 00/16 30 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
55+ |
| 15th June |
15 00/ 16 30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
35+ |
| 15th June 05 |
14 30 |
Off Macduff |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 8th June |
18 30 |
Off Boyndie Quarry |
Seal |
8 |
| 8th June |
1500--16 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 8, Great Skua 2 |
|
| 7th June |
21 45 |
Whitehills heading West |
Dolphin |
6 |
| 7th June |
20 45 |
Whitehills heading East |
Dolphin |
6 |
| 7th June |
19 50--20 15 |
Whitehills--Macduff |
Dolphin |
15 incl 1 calf |
| 7th June |
15 15--16 30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
25+ |
| 7th June |
15 15---16 30 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
8 |
| 7th June |
1500 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 3rd June |
15 00--16 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 12, Grt Skua 3 |
|
| 3rd June |
15 00--16 00 |
Troup Head |
seals |
14 |
| 22nd May |
20 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 12, Skua 2 |
|
| 22nd May |
20 00 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
24 |
| 22nd May |
12 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 12,Skua 2 |
|
| 22nd May |
11 30 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
4 |
| 20th May |
15 00 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
12 |
| 20th May |
15 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 25+,Grt Skua 1 |
|
| 19th May |
20 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin 30+,Great Skua 2,Arctic Skua 1 |
|
| 18th May |
|
Troup Head |
Bird numbers appear to be up this year incl Gannet and Black Guillemot |
|
| 11th May |
16 30 |
Off Gardenstown |
Dolphin |
1 |
| 11th May |
1400 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
6 |
| 11th may |
1400 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
12 |
| 11th May 05 |
15 30 |
Troup Head |
Great Skua |
3 |
| 3rd May |
|
Tropu Head |
Puffin |
26 |
| 3rd May |
16 30 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
16 |
| 3rd May |
14 15 for 40 mins |
Macduff |
Dolphin(whistler group) |
8 |
| 2nd May |
11 45 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 2nd May |
|
Troup Head |
Puffin |
15 |
| 2nd May |
11 15 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
8 |
| 1st May |
1300 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
6 |
| 1st May |
13 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
12 |
| 23rd April |
1300 |
Off Macduff |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 23rd April |
11 30 |
Troup Head |
1st Great Skua |
2 |
| 11th April |
11 30 |
Off Macduff |
Dolphin |
3 |
| 2nd April 05 |
1600 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
70+ |
| 2nd April 05 |
1530 |
Troup Head |
Grey Seal |
23 |
| 25th March 05 |
1500--1545 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
60+ |
| 25th March 05 |
1500 |
Troup Head |
Grey seal |
4 |
| 15th Jan 2005 |
11 30 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
6 |
| 18th Sept |
Afternoon bird trip |
Up to 3.5mls off Troup Hd |
Various seabirds incl Storm Petrol 5,Leach's Petrol 2,Puffin 2,Grt Skua 1 |
|
| 16th Sept |
16 00---16 30 |
Whitehills to Portsoy |
Dolphin |
20+(mixed group) |
| 16th Sept |
11 30---1240 |
Whitehills to Macduff |
Dolphin |
20+(mixed group) |
| 13th Sept |
14 30 to 15 00 |
Findlater castle to Cullen |
Dolphin |
10+ |
| 13th Sept |
11 30--- 13 00 |
Whitehills to Portsoy |
Dolphin |
10+ very mixed age group |
| 10th Sept |
11 30 |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 7th Sept |
16 00 |
Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 5th Sept |
15 30 |
Portsoy Bay |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 5thSept |
1100 |
Gardenstown Bay to Whitehills |
Dolphin |
20+ incl a few calves |
| 4th Sept |
17 00 |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 2nd Sept |
16 30 |
Portsoy |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 1st Sept |
18 00 |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
6 incl 1 small calf |
| 1st Sept |
16 00 |
Portsoy Bay |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 26th Aug |
16 30 |
Sandend Bay |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 26th Aug |
15 00 |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 22nd Aug |
1500 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
5 |
| 17th Aug |
12 30 |
Macduff |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 17th Aug |
11 00 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Sooty Shearwater |
1 |
| 16th Aug |
15 00 |
Macduff |
Sooty Shearwater |
1 |
| 16th Aug |
15 30 |
Macduff |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 15th Aug |
20 00 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 15th Aug |
11 30 |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 8th Aug |
15 30 |
Troup Head |
Skua |
2 Great, 1 Arctic (1 Puffin) |
| 6th Aug |
12 15 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Dolphin |
2 |
| 6th Aug |
12 30 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
23 |
| 5th Aug |
1200 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 4th Aug |
11 00 |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 2nd Aug |
11 00 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
18 |
| 1st Aug |
19 30 |
Boyndie Quarry |
seals |
16 |
| 1st Aug |
1600 |
Troup Head |
seals |
2 (no puffins) |
| 31st July |
11 30 |
Banff/Macduff |
Dolphin |
12+ |
| 30th July |
16 30 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
3 |
| 30th July |
15 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
3 |
| 29th July |
16 30 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 29th July |
16 00 |
Troup Head |
seals |
12 |
| 29th July |
12 00 |
Troup Head |
seals |
6 |
| 29th July |
11 30 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 29th July |
11 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
20+.(all the Gannets still on nests) |
| 28th July |
15 30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
40+ |
| 27th July |
16 30 |
Troup Head |
Great Skua |
2 |
| 27thJuly |
16 30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
40+ |
| 27th July |
16 30 |
Troup Head |
seals |
5 |
| 23rd July |
15 00 |
Off Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
7 |
| 23rd July |
12 30 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
14 (1black) |
| 23rd July |
12 30 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
100+ |
| 23rd July |
12 00 |
Troup Head |
Porpoise |
6 |
| 22nd July |
17 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
150+ |
| 22nd July |
16 30 |
Troup Head |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 20th July |
15 00 |
Troup Head |
Great Skua 2.Arctic Skua 1 |
|
| 20th July |
14 30 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
12 |
| 20th July |
14 30 |
Troup Head |
Puffins |
150+ |
| 20th July |
10 30 |
Whitehills |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 19th July |
18 30 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 18th July |
15.30 |
Troup Head |
Puffins |
150+. (Many Gannets still there) |
| 17th July |
19 00 |
Troup Head |
Puffins |
150+ |
| 16th July |
15 30 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
8 |
| 16th July |
15 30 |
Troup Head |
Puffins |
35+ |
| 16th July |
13 00 |
Cullen Bay |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 15th July |
15 30 |
Sandend Bay |
Dolphin |
8 including 1 calf |
| 7th July |
15 30 |
Sandend Bay /Whitehills |
Dolphin |
16+ |
| 7thJuly |
12 15 |
Cullen Bay |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 7th July |
11 20 |
Sandend Bay |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 6thJuly |
20 30 |
Gardenstown |
Dolphin |
20+ |
| 6th July |
14 30 |
Off Whitehills |
Dolphin |
18+ |
| 5th July |
15 30 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
6 |
| 2nd July |
13 00 |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
12+ |
| 1st July |
22 00 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
20+ |
| 29th June |
18.30 |
Off Whitehills |
Dolphin |
6 |
| 29thJune |
1600 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
1 |
| 27th June |
15.00 |
Off Whitehills |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 27th June 04 |
10.15 |
Banff Bay |
Dolphin |
10+ |
| 26th June 04 |
17.45 |
Banff Bay |
Dolphin |
7 |
| 26th June 04 |
11.30 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Dolphin |
4 |
| 22nd June |
13.45 |
Off Macduff |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 22nd June |
12.45 |
Off Whitehills |
Dolphin |
10+ |
| 21st June |
23.30 |
Cullen Bay(Solstice Trip) |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 13th June 04 |
15.00 |
Macduff |
Dolphin |
2 |
| 13th June 04 |
13.15 |
Banff Bay |
Dolphin |
2 |
| 13th June 04 |
09.45 |
Whitehills |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 11th June 04 |
09. 15 |
Banff |
Dolphin |
6 |
| 6th June 04 |
1600 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 5th June 04 |
1830 |
Portsoy to Whitehills |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 3rd June 04 |
1400 |
Off Macduff |
Dolphin |
4 |
| 3rd June |
1200 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
6 |
| 30th May 04 |
1430 |
Off Macduff |
Dolphin |
1 |
| 30th May 04 |
1400 |
Off Macduff |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 23rd May |
1300 |
Off Findlater Castle |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 16th May 04 |
1300 |
Cullen to Portsoy |
Dolphin |
5 |
| 15th May 04 |
1300 |
Off Macduff |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 6th May o4 |
1100 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 2ndMay |
1630 |
Troup Head |
1st Great Skua |
1 |
| 2nd May |
1530 |
Off Macduff |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 23rd April |
1130 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
30+ |
| 17thApril |
1500 |
Troup Head |
Puffin |
14 |
| 17th April |
1530 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
8 |
| 16thApril |
1500 |
Troup Head |
Puffins |
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 10th April 04 |
1630 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
2 |
| 8th April 2004 |
1600 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
6 |
| 31 March 2004 |
|
Troup Head |
Starting to see puffins |
|
| 2 Oct |
1200 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
6 |
| 2 Oct |
1200 |
Off Whitehills |
Juvenile Minke Whale |
1 |
| 1 Oct |
1500 |
Off Whitehills |
Dolphin |
8 |
| 1 Oct |
1430 |
Off Banff |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 30 Sept |
1300 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 29 Sept |
1500 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 28 Sept |
1430 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 27 Sept |
1630 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 21 Sept |
1200 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke Whale |
2 |
| 16 Sept |
1430 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
10+ |
| 16 Sept |
1430 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 15 Sept |
1630 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
4 |
| 15 Sept |
1630 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 15 Sept |
1545 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
8 |
| 15 Sept |
1530 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke Whale |
2 |
| 18 Sept |
1630 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
8 |
| 14 Sept |
1630 |
Pennan Bay |
Adult Minke Whale |
1 |
| 10 Sept |
1400 |
Troup Head |
Seals |
4 |
| 9 Sept |
1230 |
Pennan Bay |
Juvenile Minke Whale |
1 |
| 6 Sept |
1130 |
Pennan Bay |
Adult Minke Whale |
1 |
| 4 Sept |
1600 |
Pennan Bay |
Adult Minke Whale |
2 |
| 4 Sept |
1200 |
Pennan Bay |
Juv + Adult Minke Whale |
1+1 |
| 3 Sept |
1900 |
Off Whitehills |
Juvenile Minke Whale |
1 |
| 2 Sept |
1600 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Porpoise |
8 |
| 24 Aug |
1100 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| 24 Aug |
1100 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
6 |
| 20 Aug |
1300 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
20+ |
| 20 Aug |
1200 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
20 |
| 18 Aug |
1630 |
Troup Head |
Dolphin |
12+ |
| 18 Aug |
1600 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
30 |
| Aug 18 |
1500 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
8 |
| 18 Aug |
1230 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke Whale |
2 |
| 17 Aug |
2200 |
Off Whitehills |
Dolphin |
12+ |
| Aug 16 |
1800 |
Off Gardenstown bay |
Dolphin |
30+ |
| 16 Aug |
1230 |
Off Whitehills |
Dolphin |
30+ |
| 16 Aug |
1030 |
Off Banff |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| Aug 12th |
1300 |
Gardenstown Bay |
Porpoise |
15+ |
| Aug 12th |
1200 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
20+ |
| Aug 11th |
1530 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke Whale |
2 |
| Aug 11th |
1530 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
6 |
| Aug 10th |
1230 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
8 |
| Aug 10th |
1130 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
12+ |
| Aug9th |
1845 |
Off Portsoy |
Porpoise |
6+ |
| Aug 9th |
1800 |
Cullen Bay |
Dolphin |
10+ |
| Aug 8th |
1200 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
12+ |
| Aug 8th |
1100 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
6 |
| Aug 5th |
1700 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
8 |
| Aug 5th |
1600 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
8 |
| Aug 3rd |
1200 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
8 |
| Aug 1st |
1200 |
Pennan Bay |
Porpoise |
30+ |
| Aug 1st 03 |
1200 |
Pennan Bay |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| July 30th |
1600 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
12+ |
| July 29th |
1800--1900 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
30+ |
| July 29th |
1730 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| July 29th |
1600 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
6 |
| July 29th |
1500 |
Off Whitehills |
Dolphin |
15+ |
| July 28th |
1500 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
10+ |
| July 28th |
1300 |
Boyndie Quarry |
Seals |
8 |
| July 28th |
1200 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
15+ |
| July 27th |
1900 |
Off Whitehills |
Dolphin |
20+ |
| July 27th |
1800 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
8+ |
| July 27th |
1800 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| July 27th |
1300 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
8+ |
| July 27th |
1300 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
2 |
| July 25th |
1700 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
2 |
| July 25th |
1700 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
8 |
| July 24th |
1200 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
6 |
| July 24th |
1200 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
2 |
| July 23rd |
1300 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
8 |
| July 23rd |
1200 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
3 |
| July 21st |
1500 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
3 |
| July 20th |
1700 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
6 |
| July 20th |
1700 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| July 19th |
1600 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
6 |
| July 19th |
1500 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
2 |
| July 17th |
1430 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
6 |
| July 17th |
1430 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| July 16th |
1800 |
Off Macduff |
Dolphin |
20+ |
| July 16th |
1430 |
Off Banff |
Dolphin |
8 |
| July 14th |
1900 |
Off Boyndie Quarry |
Minke Whale |
1 |
| July 13th |
1300 |
Off Whitehills |
Porpoise |
6 |
| July 13th |
1300 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
2 |
| July 12th |
1600 |
Off Whitehills |
Dolphin |
2 |
| July 12th |
1530 |
Off Whitehills |
Minke Whale |
2 adult + 1 juv |