{"id":406,"date":"2018-09-01T18:22:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-01T18:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/01\/september-arrived-with-good-weather-and\/"},"modified":"2019-11-22T22:38:17","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T22:38:17","slug":"september-arrived-with-good-weather-and","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/september-arrived-with-good-weather-and\/","title":{"rendered":"September starts with diversity!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"background-color: white; white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">In the morning we were very lucky on S\u00e3o Miguel Island. We saw 4 species of cetaceans! We passed by a huge group of feeding <a href=\"https:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/common-dolphin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">common dolphins<\/a>. Then we spent some time with leaping <a href=\"https:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/bottlenose-dolphin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bottlenose dolphins<\/a>. Later we found <a href=\"https:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/pilot-whale-spp.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pilot whales<\/a>, which were resting on the surface together with common dolphins which were quite active with some Cory\u2019s Shearwaters. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: white; white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: white; white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><i>Photos by Laura Gonz\u00e1lez, Chiara Cuozzo &amp; Carinne Zimmermann<\/i><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: white; white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/common_dolphins_Laura.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"598\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/common_dolphins_Laura.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><b><i>Common dolphin<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/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\/2018\/09\/pilot_whales_and_Corys_shearwater_Laura.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"578\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/pilot_whales_and_Corys_shearwater_Laura.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<b style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>Pilot whales &amp; Cory&#8217;s Shearwater<\/i><\/b><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/pilot_whales_Cetus_Laura.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"584\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/pilot_whales_Cetus_Laura.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><b style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center;\"><i><br \/><\/i><\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<b style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>Pilot whales &amp; Catamaran Cetus<\/i><\/b><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/pilot2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"506\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"358\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/pilot2.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<b style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i><br \/><\/i><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<b style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>Pilot whales &amp; Catamaran Cetus<\/i><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<b style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i><br \/><\/i><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Bottlnose-dolphins-Carine.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"735\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Bottlnose-dolphins-Carine.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><b><i>Bottlenose dolphins<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Bottlnose-dolphins-with-baby-Carine.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"527\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Bottlnose-dolphins-with-baby-Carine.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<b style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i><br \/><\/i><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<b style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i><br \/><\/i><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<i style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: 700;\">Bottlenose dolphins with a baby<\/i><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: white; white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: white; white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\">Then we went a little further and we found 2 <a href=\"https:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/sperm-whale.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sperm whales<\/a>. In the afternoon, after a little rain, the sun decided to appear! We met our friends from this week, the green family of sperm whales we&#8217;ve seen in the last few days. And just before entering the harbor, surprise!!  A nice pod of common dolphins with many babies! We hope that tomorrow we will encounter many of these beautiful cetaceans again!<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: white; white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sperm_whale_Laura-28229.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"488\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"346\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sperm_whale_Laura-28229.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><b><i>Sperm whale<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sperm_whale_Laura.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"453\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"322\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sperm_whale_Laura.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: white; white-space: pre-wrap;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<b style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>Sperm whale<\/i><\/b><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In the morning we were very lucky on S\u00e3o Miguel Island. 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