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Species Present<br />

or<br />

absent<br />

in<br />

Sowerby’s Beaked Whale<br />

Mesoplodon bidens<br />

Killer Whale<br />

Orcinus orca<br />

Eastern Atlantic Harbour<br />

Seal/Common Seal<br />

Phoca vitulina<br />

Harbour Porpoise<br />

Phocoena phocoena<br />

Sperm Whale<br />

Physeter macrocephalus<br />

Bottlenosed Dolphin<br />

Tursiops truncatus<br />

Cuvier’s Beaked Whale<br />

Ziphius cavirostris<br />

Norfolk<br />

No. of<br />

records in<br />

database<br />

No. of 1km<br />

squares<br />

recorded<br />

since 1980<br />

Possible other<br />

sources<br />

of data sets<br />

P? 1 - Cetacean Research Unit,<br />

European Cetacean Society,<br />

JNCC<br />

P 1 1 Cetacean Research Unit,<br />

European Cetacean Society,<br />

JNCC<br />

67<br />

Other survey<br />

work<br />

completed or<br />

in progress<br />

Comments<br />

Grouped UK plan for toothed whales<br />

Declining – Over-exploitation, pollution (chemical & noise), bycatch,<br />

collisions and climate change.<br />

Grouped UK plan for toothed whales<br />

Declining – Over-exploitation, pollution (chemical & noise), bycatch,<br />

collisions and climate change.<br />

P 181 59 Seal Conservation Society Found mainly along shorelines and in estuaries.<br />

Internationally threatened – Pollution and disease.<br />

New to national list of BAP priority species 2007<br />

P 356 60 Cetacean Research Unit, Cetacean sightings<br />

European Cetacean Society, card distributed in<br />

JNCC<br />

Norfolk in 2008.<br />

P 12 12 Cetacean Research Unit,<br />

European Cetacean Society,<br />

JNCC<br />

P 4 3 Cetacean Research Unit, Cetacean sightings<br />

European Cetacean Society, card distributed in<br />

JNCC<br />

Norfolk in 2008.<br />

P 2 2 Cetacean Research Unit,<br />

European Cetacean Society,<br />

JNCC<br />

Current UK Species Action Plan<br />

Internationally threatened - Incidental capture and drowning in<br />

fishing nets; environmental contaminants; environmental change<br />

(effects of fishing and possibly climate change). Norfolk Action<br />

Plan published December 1998, revised May 2007.<br />

Grouped UK plan for toothed whales<br />

Internationally threatened – Over-exploitation, pollution<br />

(chemical & noise), by-catch, collisions and climate change.<br />

Grouped UK plan for small dolphins<br />

Internationally threatened - Ecosystem changes resulting from<br />

the widespread over-exploitation of marine biological resources,<br />

by-catch, pollution, boat activity and climate change.<br />

Grouped UK plan for toothed whales<br />

Declining – Over-exploitation, pollution (chemical & noise), bycatch,<br />

collisions and climate change.

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