Marine Mammals

Scotland’s rich seas offer plenty of opportunities for photographing marine mammals. Here are some of the recent photos I have taken. My bespoke guiding itineraries can include photographing the Dolphins at Chanonry Point or looking for Whales and Dolphins off Mull.

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Marine Mammals

Two harbor seals basking in the sun, close-up of their faces. WildScot logo in the corner.
Common Seals
Orcas swimming in the ocean, dorsal fins visible above the water.
Killer Whales
Orca whale swimming in dark ocean water, dorsal fin visible. "WildScot" logo at bottom.
Killer Whale
Two orcas swimming in the ocean, one blowing a spout of water, with the WildScot logo in the upper center.
Killer Whales
Dolphin leaping out of dark water, creating a splash. WildScot logo in the corner.
Bottlenose Dolphins
Dolphin breaching water with splash, WildScot logo visible.
Bottlenose Dolphin
Bottlenose dolphins surfacing in the Moray Firth, Scotland. WildScot logo visible.
Bottlenose Dolphins
Dolphins leaping from the water with splashes, WildScot logo
Bottlenose Dolphins
Orcas swimming in the ocean, with a bird flying overhead. WildScot logo visible.
Killer Whales
Orca whale dorsal fin breaking the surface of dark ocean water near rocky coast. "WildScot" logo in foreground.
Killer Whale
Orca whale breaches the surface near rocky shore with "WildScot" logo in the sky.
Killer Whale
Orca whale breaching, blowing water. WildScot logo visible.
Killer Whale
Minke whale surfacing in the ocean with a bird flying overhead. Text: WildScot.
Minke Whale
Seals resting in water under dramatic sky, "WildScot" text overlay
Common Seals
Orca fin breaching water near rocky Scottish coast, "WildScot" logo above
Killer Whale
Dolphin leaping from the sea with water splashing, WildScot logo above. Top target for Marine Mammals Photos
Bottlenose Dolphin
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Minke Whale photographed with Sea Life from Mull. Read more about epic Orca sightings on Shetland.