Orca Watch 2023 Sightings

May 23, 2023
by Claudia Afeltra
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Date Time Species Number Location Behaviour Direction
27/05/2023 14:38 Minke whale 1 The Trinkie, Wick North
27/05/2023 16:50 Orca 2 Thurso Bay, Caithness Milling East
27/05/2023 18:50 Orca 5 Peedie Sands, Caithness
28/05/2023 07:56 Orca Unknown Dunbeath Bay, Caithness
28/05/2023 08:51 Harbour Porpoise 1 Thurso, Caithness
28/05/2023 10:22 Minke whale 2 Gartymore, Sutherland
28/05/2023 Harbour Porpoise 1 Offshore Stroma, Caithness
28/05/2023 11:04 Risso’s dolphin Unknown Latheronwheel, Caithness
28/05/2023 Risso’s dolphin 2 Wick, Caithness
28/05/2023 Risso’s dolphin 2 Dunnet Head, Caithness
28/05/2023 14:06 Risso’s dolphin 4 Dunnet Head, Caithness
28/05/2023 14:40 Minke whale 1 Sarclet, Caithness North
28/05/2023 Orca 2 Brough of Biscay, Orkney
29/05/2023 06:45 Orca 7 Yell Sound, Shetland
29/05/2023 07:43 Harbour Porpoise 2 John o’ Groats, Caithness West
29/05/2023 09:30 Harbour porpoise 3 The Gloup, Deerness, Orkney South
29/05/2023 11:10 Orca Unknown Sumburgh Head, Shetland
29/05/2023 11:59 Harbour porpoise 1 The Gloup, Deerness, Orkney
29/05/2023 12:54 Minke whale 1 Duncansby Head, Caithness South
29/05/2023 13:13 Harbour Porpoise 1 Thurso, Caithness
29/05/2023 13:30 Minke whales 2 Gartymore, Sutherland
29/05/2023 Harbour Porpoise 1 John O’ Groats, Caithness
29/05/2023 16:04 Harbour Porpoise 3 Dunnet Head, Caithness
29/05/2023 Harbour Porpoise 1 Offshore Stroma, Caithness
29/05/2023 Risso’s dolphin 1 Dunnet Head, Caithness
29/05/2023 14:00 Orca Unknown Dale of Walls, Shetland West/ North
29/05/2023 16:00 Orca 3 Eshaness, Shetland
29/05/2023 19:26 Minke whale 1 Duncansby Head, Caithness North
29/05/2023 19:27 Minke whale 2 Occumster, Caithness North
30/05/2023 Minke whale 1 Duncansby Head, Caithness
30/05/2023 Risso’s dolphin 1 Duncansby Head, Caithness
30/05/2023 Risso’s dolphin 8 Duncansby stacks, Caithness
30/05/2023 Minke whale 1 Duncansby Head, Caithness
30/05/2023 Unknown dolphin species 1 Dunnet Head, Caithness
30/05/2023 Orca 1 Muckle Skerry, Orkney
30/05/2023 Risso’s dolphin 7 Duncansby Head, Caithness
30/05/2023 Orca 1 Duncansby stacks, Caithness
30/05/2023 Risso’s dolphin 12 Stroma, Caithness
30/05/2023 Minke whale 1 Offshore Stroma, Caithness
30/05/2023 Minke whale 1 Offshore Stroma, Caithness
30/05/2023 Minke whale 1 Offshore Stroma, Caithness
30/05/2023 Orca 1 Offshore Swona, Orkney
30/05/2023 Orca 1 Offshore Swona, Orkney
30/05/2023 Orca 1 Offshore Swona, Orkney
30/05/2023 Orca 1 Glimps Holm, Orkney
30/05/2023 Orca 1 Offshore Burwick, Orkney
30/05/2023 Orca 1 Offshore Burwick, Orkney
30/05/2023 Minke whale 1 Glimps Holm, Orkney
30/05/2023 Minke whale 1 John O’ Groats Ferry, Caithness
30/05/2023 Minke whale 1 John O’ Groats Ferry, Caithness
30/05/2023 Harbour porpoise 2 John O’ Groats Ferry, Caithness
30/05/2023 Harbour porpoise 2 John O’ Groats Ferry, Caithness
30/05/2023 Harbour porpoise 1 John O’ Groats, Caithness
30/05/2023 07:00 Risso’s dolphin 1 Barrier 1, Orkney
30/05/2023 08:22 Orca 1 Off Muckle Skerry
30/05/2023 17:10 Orca 4 Northside, Birsday, Orkney
30/05/2023 Orca 2 Sumburgh, Shetland
31/05/2023 Minke whale 1 Dunnet Head, Caithness
31/05/2023 Minke whale 1 Wick, Caithness
31/05/2023 Unknown large whale 1 Duncansby Head, Caithness
31/05/2023 10:20 Harbour porpoise 1 Sarclet, Caithness
31/05/2023 12:23 Minke whale 1 Duncansby Stacks, Caithness North
31/05/2023 12:35 Minke whale 1 Auckengall, Caithness North
31/05/2023 13:45 Humpback whale 1 Wick, Caithness North
31/05/2023 15:50 Risso’s dolphins Unknown Scrabster, Caithness West
31/05/2023 16:15 Risso’s dolphins Unknown Holborn Head, Caithness
31/05/2023 17:53 Fin whales 2 John O’ Groats Ferry NNW
31/05/2023 19:35 Minke whale 1 Duncansby Head, Caithness
01/06/2023 Harbour porpoise 1 John O’ Groats, Caithness
01/06/2023 Harbour porpoise 1 Offshore Stroma, Caithness
01/06/2023 Harbour porpoise 1 John O’ Groats, Caithness
01/06/2023 Minke whale 1 Dunnet Head, Caithness
01/06/2023 Risso’s dolphin 4 Thurso, Caithness
01/06/2023 Risso’s dolphin 3 Dunnet Head, Caithness
02/06/2023 Risso’s dolphin 8 Offshore Swona, Orkney
02/06/2023 Minke whale 1 John O’Groats, Caithness
02/06/2023 Risso’s dolphin 8 Burwick, Orkney
02/06/2023 Risso’s dolphin 6 Burwick, Orkney
02/06/2023 Harbour porpoise 1 Ness of Duncansby, Caithness
02/06/2023 Minke whale 1 Duncansby Head, Caithness
02/06/2023 Risso’s dolphin 10 Offshore Stroma, Caithness
02/06/2023 Risso’s dolphin 3 Duncansby Head, Caithness
02/06/2023 Risso’s dolphin 12 Offshore Stroma, Caithness
02/06/2023 Harbour porpoise 2 John O’Groats, Caithness
02/06/2023 Harbour porpoise 1 offshore Stornoway, Outer Hebrides
02/06/2023 Harbour porpoise 1 offshore Stornoway, Outer Hebrides
02/06/2023 Harbour porpoise 1 Duncansby Head, Caithness
02/06/2023 Minke whale 1 Dunnet Head, Caithness
03/06/2023 Harbour porpoise 1 Offshore Stroma, Caithness
03/06/2023 Minke whale 1 Offshore Duncansby Head, Caithness
03/06/2023 Minke whale 1 Offshore Swona, Orkney
03/06/2023 Minke whale 1 Duncansby Head, Caithness
03/06/2023 Risso’s dolphin 10 Duncansby Head, Caithness
03/06/2023 Risso’s dolphin 12 Duncansby Head, Caithness
03/06/2023 Risso’s dolphin 14 Duncansby Head, Caithness
03/06/2023 Harbour porpoise 1 Thurso, Caithness
03/06/2023 Harbour porpoise 1 Duncansby Head, Caithness
03/06/2023 Minke whale 1 Duncansby Head, Caithness
03/06/2023 Minke whale 1 Duncansby Head, Caithness
03/06/2023 Harbour porpoise 1 Duncansby Head, Caithness
03/06/2023 Harbour porpoise 2 Offshore Burwick, Orkney
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