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Date |
# |
Type of Animal(s) |
|
4/30 2 p.m. |
9 |
Killer Whales (Orcas) CA-51s
(breaching, feeding) |
|
4/30 9 a.m. |
9 |
Killer Whales (Orcas) CA-51s
(close to boat!, breaching, spy hopping) |
|
4/30 8 a.m. |
9 |
Killer Whales (Orcas) CA-51s
(breaching & spy hopping) |
|
4/30 8 a.m.
All Day |
25 |
Humpback Whales
(breaching & tail throwing) |
|
15 |
Killer Whales (Orcas) CA-51s and CA-140s
(predation on Elephant Seal, breaching, spy-hopping, rolling) |
|
1 |
Elephant Seal |
|
4/29 2 p.m. |
12 |
Humpback Whales (tail throws, pec slaps, foraging) |
|
6 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
1 |
Mola Mola (ocean sunfish) |
|
hundreds |
Sea Lions |
|
4/29 1 p.m. |
9 |
Humpback Whales
(breaching, tail throws, pec slapping, friendly with boat) |
|
4/29 9 a.m. |
12 |
Humpback Whales |
|
60 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
2 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/29 8 a.m. |
24 |
Humpback Whales (tail throws) |
|
75 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
2 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/29 8 a.m.
All Day |
28 |
Humpback Whales
(breaching, tail throwing, tail lobbing) |
|
200 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
1 |
Northern Fur Seal |
|
4/28 2 p.m. |
11 |
Humpback Whales (tail slaps, close encounter) |
|
4/28 1 p.m. |
12 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding) |
|
4 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/28 9 a.m. |
9 |
Humpback Whales |
|
5 |
Killer Whales (Orcas) |
|
50 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
2 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/28 8 a.m. |
27 |
Humpback Whales |
|
5 |
Killer Whales (Orcas) |
|
25 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
3 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/28 8 a.m. |
2 |
Humpback Whales |
All Day |
5 |
Killer Whales (Orcas) |
|
34 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/27 6 p.m. |
9 |
Humpback Whales |
|
5 |
Killer Whales (Orcas) from CA51A group
(attacking Gray Whale calf) |
|
1 |
Gray Whale calf |
|
4/27 2 p.m. |
5 |
Killer Whales (Orcas) from CA51A group
(hunting Gray Whale calf) |
|
2 |
Gray Whales (cow/calf pair) |
|
4/27 1 p.m. |
5 |
Killer Whales (Orcas) from CA51A group
(hunting Gray Whale calf) |
|
2 |
Gray Whales (cow/calf pair) |
|
4/27 9 a.m. |
15 |
Humpback Whales (breaching, tail slapping, cruising) |
|
4/27 8 a.m. |
14 |
Humpback Whales |
|
10 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
1 |
Tufted Puffin |
|
1 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/27 8 a.m. |
25 |
Humpback Whales |
All Day |
5 |
Killer Whales (Orcas) from CA51A group
(attacked and killed Gray Whale calf)
see Facebook for video |
|
2 |
Gray Whales (cow/calf pair) |
|
100 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
100 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
4/26 2 p.m. |
12 |
Humpback Whales (logging behavior) |
|
15 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/26 1 p.m. |
7 |
Humpback Whales (tail throws, tail slaps) |
|
20 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
4/26 9 a.m. |
4 |
Killer Whales (Orcas) |
|
60 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
15 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
7 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/26 8 a.m.
All Day |
5 |
Killer Whales (Orcas) – (predation on Sea Lion,
chased and ate Seabirds, tossed Salmon) |
|
200 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
4/25 2 p.m. |
16 |
Humpback Whales (repeated lunge-feeding)
thousands of fish seen being eaten |
|
4/25 1 p.m. |
31 |
Humpback Whales (awesome lunge-feeding, tail slaps) |
|
2 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/25 9 a.m. |
22 |
Humpback Whales ( lunge-feeding, head slaps, breaching) |
|
120 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
10 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/25 8 a.m. |
51 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding, tail slaps) |
|
50 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
5 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/24 2 p.m. |
16 |
Humpback Whales (breaching, pec-slapping, lob-tailing) |
|
16 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/24 9 a.m. |
8 |
Humpback Whales |
|
4 |
“exotic” transient Killer Whales
(T165, T166, T166A, and a juvenile
previously sighted in British Columbia!) |
|
15 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/24 8 a.m. |
3 |
Humpback Whales (breaching) |
|
4 |
“exotic” transient Killer Whales
(T165, T166, T166A, and a juvenile
previously sighted in British Columbia!) |
|
1 |
Guadalupe Fur Seal (very rarely seen) |
|
1 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/23 2 p.m. |
36 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding, breaching) |
|
5 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/23 1 p.m. |
18 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding with California Sea Lions) |
|
2 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/23 9 a.m. |
25 |
Humpback Whales (breaching) |
|
2 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/23 8 a.m. |
28 |
Humpback Whales |
|
60 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
1 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
2 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/23 8 a.m. |
57 |
Humpback Whales |
All Day |
2 |
Gray Whales |
|
70 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
5 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/22 2 p.m. |
19 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding close) |
|
4/22 1 p.m. |
20 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding) |
|
1 |
Gray Whale (feeding) |
|
20 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
4/22 9 a.m. |
21 |
Humpback Whales (feeding, breaching, tail throws) |
|
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/22 8 a.m. |
21 |
Humpback Whales (feeding, breaching) |
|
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
4/21 9 a.m. |
43 |
Humpback Whales |
|
51 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
30 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/21 8 a.m. |
37 |
Humpback Whales |
|
20 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
2 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/21 8 a.m. |
124 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding, breaching) |
All Day |
5 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
20 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
4/20 9 a.m. |
7 |
Humpback Whales |
|
4/20 8 a.m. |
9 |
Humpback Whales |
|
4/20 8 a.m. |
25 |
Humpback Whales (breaching) |
All Day |
5 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/19 2 p.m. |
14 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding) |
|
4/19 1 p.m. |
26 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding & tail slapping) |
|
4/19 9 a.m. |
10 |
Humpback Whales |
|
1 |
Gray Whale |
|
60 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
50 |
Northern Right-whale Dolphins |
|
150 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
4 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
3 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/19 8 a.m. |
8 |
Humpback Whales |
|
40 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
20 |
Northern Right-whale Dolphins |
|
60 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
5 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/18 2 p.m. |
18 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding) |
|
4/18 1 p.m. |
6 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding with California Sea Lions) |
|
4/18 9 a.m. |
19 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding) |
|
20 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
12 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/18 8 a.m. |
15 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding) |
|
10 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/18 8 a.m. |
65 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding, tail throwing) |
All Day |
2 |
Gray Whales |
|
200 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
4/17 2 p.m. |
18 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding) |
|
4/17 1 p.m. |
12 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding with Sea Lions and Harbor Porpoise) |
|
4/17 9 a.m. |
30 |
Humpback Whales |
|
100 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
300 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
80 |
Northern Right-whale Dolphins |
|
1 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/17 8 a.m. |
30 |
Humpback Whales |
|
100 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
300 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
20 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
1 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/16 2 p.m. |
5 |
Humpback Whales (fluking & traveling) |
|
4/16 1 p.m. |
3 |
Humpback Whales (tail throws) |
|
4/16 9 a.m. |
11 |
Humpback Whales |
|
8 |
Orcas (Killer Whales) |
|
25 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
100 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
5 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/16 8 a.m. |
24 |
Humpback Whales |
|
8 |
Orcas (Killer Whales) |
|
150 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
200 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
15 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/15 2 p.m. |
10 |
Humpback Whales (with hundreds of Sea Lions) |
|
3 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/15 1 p.m. |
8 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding with Sea Lions) |
|
4/15 9 a.m. |
17 |
Humpback Whales (feeding) |
|
9 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/15 8 a.m. |
15 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding & tail lobs) |
|
4/15 8 a.m. |
43 |
Humpback Whales |
All Day |
30 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
10 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/14 2 p.m. |
8 |
Humpback Whales (2 lunge-feeding) |
|
1 |
Gray Whale |
|
4/14 1 p.m. |
5 |
Humpback Whales ( lunge-feeding & head-slaps) |
|
10 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/14 9 a.m. |
17 |
Humpback Whales |
|
1 |
Orca (Killer Whale) |
|
10 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
20 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
6 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/14 8 a.m. |
21 |
Humpback Whales |
|
1 |
Orca (Killer Whale) |
|
2 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
10 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
5 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/14 8 a.m. |
23 |
Humpback Whales (breaching) |
All Day |
1 |
Orca (Killer Whale – breaching, tail-lobbing, pec slapping) |
|
30 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
300 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
4/13 2 p.m. |
4 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding) |
|
4/13 1 p.m. |
8 |
Humpback Whales (spouting, lunge-feeding) |
|
4/13 9 a.m. |
7 |
Humpback Whales |
|
1 |
Gray Whale |
|
800 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
1,000 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
4/13 8 a.m. |
8 |
Humpback Whales |
|
1 |
Gray Whale |
|
350 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
8 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/13 8 a.m. |
36 |
Humpback Whales (breaching & lunge-feeding) |
All Day |
3 |
Killer Whales |
|
200 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins* |
|
500 |
Risso’s Dolphins* |
|
* |
Dolphins interacting with Humpback Whales |
|
4/11 9 a.m. |
6 |
Humpback Whales |
|
40 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
160 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
4/11 8 a.m. |
4 |
Humpback Whales |
|
10 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
10 |
Northern Right-whale Dolphins |
|
150 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
4/8 2 p.m. |
6 |
Humpback Whales (breaching) |
|
4 |
Orcas (killer whales) |
|
3 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
1 |
Bottlenose Dolphin |
|
4/8 1 p.m. |
5 |
Humpback Whales |
|
5 |
Orcas (killer whales) |
|
4/8 9 a.m. |
2 |
Humpback Whales |
|
4 |
Orcas (killer whales – Star, Bumper, Orion, and Comet) |
|
8 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/8 8 a.m. |
2 |
Humpback Whales |
|
5 |
Orcas (killer whales – feeding on a Sea Lion) |
|
4/7 2 p.m. |
7 |
Humpback Whales
(with mom & calf pair tail slapping and tail throws) |
|
10 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
500 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
10 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/7 1 p.m. |
3 |
Humpback Whales |
|
2 |
Gray Whales (mom & calf pair) |
|
10 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
26 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
10 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/7 9 a.m. |
5 |
Humpback Whales |
|
10 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
500 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
10 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/7 8 a.m. |
3 |
Humpback Whales |
|
90 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
8 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/7 8 a.m.
All Day |
15 |
Humpback Whales
(with mom & calf pair lunge feeding, breaching) |
|
4 |
Gray Whales |
|
150 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
4/6 5:30 p.m. |
4 |
Humpback Whales |
|
|
Sunset and Crescent Moon! |
|
4/6 2 p.m. |
6 |
Humpback Whales |
|
4/6 1 p.m. |
5 |
Humpback Whales |
|
4/6 9 a.m. |
1 |
Humpback Whale |
|
3 |
Gray Whales |
|
6 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
2 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/6 8 a.m. |
1 |
Humpback Whale |
|
7 |
Gray Whales |
|
16 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
3 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/6 8 a.m. |
12 |
Humpback Whales |
All Day |
2 |
Gray Whales |
|
2 |
Fin Whales |
|
500 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
4/5 1 p.m. |
12 |
Humpback Whales |
|
4/5 9 a.m. |
7 |
Humpback Whales (tail throws) |
|
8 |
Gray Whales (migrating north) |
|
|
Shearwaters |
|
1 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/5 8 a.m. |
8 |
Humpback Whales (breaching) |
|
2 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
3 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/5 8 a.m. |
9 |
Humpback Whales |
All-Day |
9 |
Gray Whales |
|
1,000 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
800 |
Northern Right-whale Dolphins |
|
3 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/4 2 p.m. |
16 |
Humpback Whales (feeding and traveling) |
|
1 |
Bottlenose Dolphin |
|
6 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/4 9 a.m. |
7 |
Humpback Whales |
|
11 |
Gray Whales |
|
5 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
4/4 8 a.m. |
9 |
Humpback Whales (1 circled the boat!) |
|
1 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/3 2 p.m. |
8 |
Gray Whales |
|
4/3 9 a.m. |
14 |
Humpback Whales |
|
7 |
Killer Whales (breaching) |
|
1 |
Minke Whale |
|
5 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
2 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/3 8 a.m. |
8 |
Humpback Whales (feeding) |
|
7 |
Killer Whales |
|
7 |
Northbound Gray Whales |
|
80 |
Rissos Dolphins |
|
2 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/2 2 p.m. |
13 |
Humpback Whales (tail throws, head slaps, breaching) |
|
4/2 9 a.m. |
18 |
Humpback Whales (lunge-feeding, tail throwing, breaching) |
|
4/2 8 a.m. |
20 |
Humpback Whales (lunging) |
|
1 |
Gray Whale |
|
3 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
1 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
4/2 8 a.m. |
48 |
Humpback Whales |
All Day |
30 |
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
500 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
4/1 2 p.m. |
7 |
Humpback Whales |
|
10 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
1 |
Kraken |
|
4/1 1 p.m. |
11 |
Humpback Whales |
|
10 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
5 |
Salty Sea-dogs |
|
4/1 9 a.m. |
7 |
Humpback Whales |
|
6 |
Gray Whales |
|
4 |
Harbor Porpoise |
|
1,000 |
Narwhal |
|
4/1 8 a.m. |
3 |
Humpback Whales |
|
8 |
Gray Whales |
|
25 |
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
3 |
Black-footed Albatross |
|
1 |
Mermaid |
|
|
|
All photos © 2019 Daniel Bianchetta

Killer Whales (Orcas) (April 29, 2019)

Black-footed Albatross (April 29, 2019)

California Sea Lion (April 29, 2019)
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Humpback Whale breaching (April 28, 2019)

Killer Whale tail (April 28, 2019)

Killer Whale & Gray Whales during hunt
(April 27, 2019)

Killer Whale & Gray Whale during hunt
(April 27, 2019)

Elegant Tern with an Anchovy (April 25, 2019)

Lunge-feeding Humpback Whales
(note anchovies) – (April 25, 2019)

Breaching Male Killer Whale (April 25, 2019)

Breaching Female Killer Whale (April 25, 2019)

Humpback Whale and Bonaparte’s Gulls
(April 22, 2019)

Humpback Whale tail, good ID shot – (April 22, 2019)

Red-necked Phalaropes – (April 22, 2019)

Humpback Whales lunge-feeding – (April 21, 2019)

Bonaparte’s Gull – (April 19, 2019)

Humpback Whales lunge-feeding – (April 18, 2019)

Humpback Whale lunge feeding among
California Sea Lions (April 18, 2019)

California Sea Lion (April 18, 2019)

Northern Fur Seal (April 18, 2019)

Orca (Killer Whale) – (April 14, 2019)

Orca (Killer Whale) tail – (April 14, 2019)

Orcas (Killer Whales) – (April 13, 2019)

Peregrine Falcon – (April 13, 2019)

Black-footed Albatross – (April 13, 2019)

Harbor Seals – (April 13, 2019)

Risso’s Dolphins – (April 11, 2019)

Risso’s Dolphins – (April 11, 2019)

Humpback Whales – (April 11, 2019)

Humpback Whale – (April 11, 2019)

Orca (Killer Whale) – (April 8, 2019)

Orca (Killer Whale) near the Sea Wolf II
(April 8, 2019)

Humpback Whales – mother & female calf
April 7, 2019)

Humpback Whales – mother & female calf
April 7, 2019)

Southern Sea Otters – mom & pup
April 5, 2019)

Barn Swallow April 5, 2019)

Northern Right-whale Dolphin – a calf
April 5, 2019)

Pacific White-sided Dolphin
(April 5, 2019)

Black Turnstone (April 5, 2019)

Gray Whales (April 5, 2019)

Southern Sea Otters (April 4, 2019)

Grebe (April 2, 2019)

Humpback Whale tail throwing and a
Brandts Cormorant
(April 2, 2019)

Humpback Whale tail with gulls
(April 1, 2019)

Humpback Whale lunge feeding, note anchovies
(April 1, 2019)
All photos © 2019 Daniel Bianchetta |