Table 3 Average seasonal abundance estimates derived from the 2010–2013 habitat models with its associated coefficient of variation in parenthesis.
Species | Spring (Mar- May) | Summer (Jun-Aug) | Fall (Sep-Nov) |
|---|---|---|---|
Atlantic spotted dolphin | 65,948 (0.16) | 54,731 (0.15) | 56,372 (0.16) |
Beaked whale, Cuvier’s | 3,425 (0.3) | ||
Beaked whale, Sowerby’s | 676 (0.38) | ||
Beaked whale group | 6,523 (0.17) | ||
Common bottlenose dolphin* | 111,729 (0.38) | 138,728 (0.37) | 104,993 (0.24) |
Fin whale | 3,817 (0.15) | 4,718 (0.13) | 4,514 (0.12) |
Harbour porpoise (spring) | 30,126 (0.2) | ||
Harbour porpoise (summer) | 83,250 (0.18) | ||
Harbour porpoise (fall) | 17,943 (0.49) | ||
Humpback whale | 1,510 (0.23) | 1,246 (0.17) | 1,399 (0.17) |
Dwarf/Pygmy sperm whale group | 10,632 (0.18) | ||
Minke whale | 1,484 (0.57) | 2,834 (0.25) | 2,829 (0.25) |
Short/Long-finned pilot whale group | 26,441 (0.4) | 24,670 (0.3) | 29,559 (0.3) |
Risso’s dolphin | 12,759 (0.21) | 36,785 (0.2) | 29,093 (0.21) |
Sei whale | 4,500 (0.42) | 1,244 (0.47) | 1,176 (0.48) |
Common dolphin | 111,042 (0.22) | 118,697 (0.21) | 183,510 (0.19) |
Sperm whale | 4,766 (0.33) | 3,667 (0.14) | 3,557 (0.15) |
Striped dolphin | 81,512 (0.12) | ||
White-sided dolphin | 47,371 (0.49) | 42,985 (0.46) | 44,277 (0.39) |
