White-beaked Dolphins

typical time for small pods to start appearing off Northumberland

28/06/11 White-beaked Dolphin 4 off Wansbeck estuary in the evening (A. Priest)
29/06/11 White-beaked Dolphin 2 in Newbiggin Bay 9pm (A. Priest)

Sightings June 2011

Wednesday 22/06/2011 1 Minke Whale 2mi E of Blyth (M.S.Kitching/Northeast Cetacean Project)

Friday 24/06/2011 1 Minke Whale 8mi E of Blyth (A. Skinner/SarahJFK)

Then, possibly the outstanding cetacean sighting of the year so far;

Sunday 26/06/2011 4-5 Orcas heading S past Lynemouth in the evening