{"id":2105,"date":"2012-01-17T17:48:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-17T17:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/17\/summer-day-watching-and-swimming-with\/"},"modified":"2019-11-22T22:28:24","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T22:28:24","slug":"summer-day-watching-and-swimming-wi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/summer-day-watching-and-swimming-wi\/","title":{"rendered":"A summer day watching and swimming with dolphins"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\">\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nToday was just like summer. We have been extremely lucky with the weather conditions this winter. Most times it hasn&#8217;t been like winter at all.&nbsp;This may be why&nbsp;the <a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/atlantic-spotted-dolphin.html\">Atlantic spotted dolphins<\/a> are still here, when they would normally leave for the winter around November or December. This morning we got to see (and swim with) at least 100 of these spotted dolphins, as well as several smaller groups of <a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/common-dolphin.html\">common dolphins<\/a>. These photos taken from aboard our swimming boat show what a beautiful &#8220;summer&#8221; day we had here in the middle of winter. <\/div>\n<div style=\"border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/DSC_0001.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" height=\"425\" kba=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/DSC_0001.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/DSC_0016.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" height=\"425\" kba=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/DSC_0016.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;\">\n<em>Watching common dolphins<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/DSC00393-edit.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" height=\"425\" kba=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/DSC00393-edit.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;\">\n<em>Atlantic spotted dolphins<\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Today was just like summer. We have been extremely lucky with the weather conditions this winter. 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