Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises Information Board - Marine Drive - Douglas Head, Isle of Man - Flora and Fauna Information Signs on Waymarking.com

This information board can be found alongside the Ornamental Gateway on the Marine Drive on Douglas Head on the site of what was once the former tollhouse for entry on to the Marine Drive.

The board is alongside a bench and a pair of publicly provided binoculars.

This board is entitled:
Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises
It contains the following information:
- Harbour Porpoise Phocoena phocoena & Manx Gaelic - Perkyn chadjin with 2 photographs.
- Risso's Dolphin Grampus griseus & Manx Gaelic - Lheimmeyder marrey garroo with 2 photographs.
- Minke Whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata & Manx Gaelic - Muc-varrey ny maaign bane with a single photograph.

This board also gives information about and has a photograph of Short Beaked Common dolphin and Bottlenose dolphin and tips on how to all the species shown on the board.

This board is one of three in this location which were provided by Manx Maritime Scene and Manx Wildlife Trust and the boards were installed with help and support from the following:
Sponsored by the Regeneration Scheme
Isle of Man Government
Manx Lottery Trust
Manx Bird Life
and
Manx Whale & Dolphin Watch.

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