Vulture – Residency
29th sighting in Chatham Strait
Vulture @6610
Jun 2 – Aug 8, 2023 · Chatham Strait
Chatham Strait · Jun – Aug 2023
64 m
Deepest dive
2:35
Longest dive
49
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 67
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2023 | 41 m | 8.7°C | 19 m |
| Jun 8, 2023 | 73 m | 9.0°C | 58 m |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 268 m | 12.5°C | 38 m |
| Jul 26, 2023 | 52 m | 13.0°C | 38 m |
| Jul 27, 2023 | 556 m | 13.1°C | 64 m |
| Aug 8, 2023 | 129 m | 14.6°C | 54 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
64 m
Deepest dive
2:35
Longest dive
49
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
67
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (556 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jul 27, 2023
measured- Seafloor depth
- 556 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.1°C
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 41 m – 556 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 8.7°C – 14.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 6.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.