AUG 15th and 6th: very nice pelagic trips in the morning of these two days 12 miles off the headland of Estaca de Bares, watching Sabine's Gulls, Wilson's Petrel, the 4 Skuas, Fulmar, all the common Shearwaters except Great, Common and Arctic tern, British Storm Petrel, common Dolphins, Pilot Whales, what might be a Sei's Whale and much more. In the afternoon of 15th, 15 Arctic Skuas on passage and a huge Fin Whale.
Sabine's Gull (Antonio Sandoval)
Photographing Piot Whales (Antonio Sandoval)
This Great Skua with a ring approached the boat: it was ringed in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland,as Antonio Gutiérrez found out (Antonio Sandoval)
Sei Whale? (Antonio Sandoval)
AUG 17th: 3 Grey Phalaropes, 105 Bar Tailed Godwits.
AUG 18th: 125 Long Tailed Skuas, 279 grey phalaropes, 57 pomarine skuas, 75 arctic skuas, 86 great skuas, 49 great shearwaters, 1.145 manx shearwaters, 1 Sabine's Gulls.
AUG 19th: 39 Arctic Skuas, 83 Sooty Shearwaters, 11 Great Shearwaters, 3 Long Tailed Skuas.
Observers from the headland: Antonio Sandoval, Ricardo Hevia, Alfonso Valderas, Antonio Martínez Pernas, Antonio Guiérrez, Pablo Gutiérrez, Pablo Lado, Isabel García-Rodeja, Alain & Veronique Verneau, Giovanni Marsicano, Astrid, Roy and Bibiana.
AUG 18th: 125 Long Tailed Skuas, 279 grey phalaropes, 57 pomarine skuas, 75 arctic skuas, 86 great skuas, 49 great shearwaters, 1.145 manx shearwaters, 1 Sabine's Gulls.
AUG 19th: 39 Arctic Skuas, 83 Sooty Shearwaters, 11 Great Shearwaters, 3 Long Tailed Skuas.
Observers from the headland: Antonio Sandoval, Ricardo Hevia, Alfonso Valderas, Antonio Martínez Pernas, Antonio Guiérrez, Pablo Gutiérrez, Pablo Lado, Isabel García-Rodeja, Alain & Veronique Verneau, Giovanni Marsicano, Astrid, Roy and Bibiana.
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