A young Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) breaching above surface, Moray Firth, Scotland.

Two Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus truncatus) leaping clear of the water together. Moray Firth, Scotland

Young Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus truncatus) spy hopping next to its mother. Moray Firth, Scotland

A Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) breaching above surface, Moray Firth, Scotland.

A young Bottlenose Dolphin calf (Tursiops truncatus) surfacing to breathe from the water beside its mother. Moray Firth, Scotland

Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus truncatus) leaping clear of the water. Moray Firth, Scotland

A calf and three adult bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) breaching from the water, Moray Firth, Scotland

A young Bottlenose Dolphin calf (Tursiops truncatus) lands backwards after breaching, Moray Firth, Scotland.

Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) Resident group travelling through the Moray Firth, Scotland. (This is a mother and calf group in calm water exhibiting resting behaviour)

A Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) bow riding with a fishing trawler near Chanonry Point, Moray Firth, Scotland

A young Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) breaching from the water of the Moray Firth, Scotland

3 young Bottlenose Dolphin calves (Tursiops truncatus) having fun together. Moray Firth, Scotland. (Pls check restrictions)

Common Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus truncatus). Hebrides, Scotland

Common Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus truncatus). Bottlenose dolphins visit Tobermory Bay throughout the year. Hebrides, Scotland

Two Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus truncatus) travelling close to shore, with a local croft behind on Isle of Skye. Hebrides, Scotland.

Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus truncatus) leaping from under the bow of an RNLI boat, closely watched by the off duty crew. (Image is 1 of 2). Hebrides, Scotland

A pair of Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) breaches from the Moray Firth, Scotland.