{"id":50266,"date":"2020-02-27T19:08:03","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T20:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/?p=50266"},"modified":"2020-02-28T09:36:24","modified_gmt":"2020-02-28T10:36:24","slug":"bottlenose-and-common-dolphins-in-sao-miguel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/bottlenose-and-common-dolphins-in-sao-miguel\/","title":{"rendered":"Bottlenose and Common Dolphins in S\u00e3o Miguel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After a week of &#8220;summer&#8221;, today unfortunately the day came when the sun did not want to appear. We left for the sea in the morning in a zodiac, with a sea still calm but very cold! We quickly found <a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/common-dolphin\/\">common dolphins<\/a> feeding. At the beginning they were not very curious but, in the end, they changed their behavior and delighted our customers. We tried our luck with the hydrophone but couldn&#8217;t hear anything anymore. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-3.jpg\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"50271\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-3.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=50271\" class=\"wp-image-50271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-3-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-3-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-3-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-3.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-2.jpg\"><img width=\"846\" height=\"564\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"50269\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=50269\" class=\"wp-image-50269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-2.jpg 846w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-2-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-2-800x533.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 846px) 100vw, 846px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At the afternoon, we left on a catamaran and tried to go to the area where we had been with the common dolphins in the morning, and the truth is that they were still there! We saw a small group, spread out and doing very long dives, so the observation was not easy. We decided to leave the area and continue on our journey and what was our surprise when we managed to find a small group of <a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/bottlenose-dolphin\/\">bottlenose dolphins<\/a> that, unfortunately quickly disappeared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-5.jpg\"><img width=\"1009\" height=\"673\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"50273\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-5.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=50273\" class=\"wp-image-50273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-5.jpg 1009w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-5-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-5-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1009px) 100vw, 1009px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Nice group of common dolphins surfacing<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The afternoon was cold and the sea was already more rough, but everyone liked to see two of our  resident species.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-4.jpg\"><img width=\"873\" height=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"50275\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-4.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=50275\" class=\"wp-image-50275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-4.jpg 873w, 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alt=\"\" data-id=\"50277\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=50277\" class=\"wp-image-50277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins.jpg 733w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Common-dolphins-Sao-Miguel-futurismo-Rafael-Martins-380x254.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After a week of &#8220;summer&#8221;, today unfortunately the day came when the sun did not want to 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