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An overcast day but a very flat ocean produced ideal conditions for krill to be up on the surface again. Many many Blue Whales, including a few lunge-feeding, were seen, and a couple of Humpbacks too. Great!
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condorexpressphotos > Two Common Dolphins (Delphinus capensis) share a small open ocean wave.
condorexpressphotos > A very close look at a lunge feeding Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) feeding on a patch of red krill (Thysanoessa spinifera) which can be seen on the right. The head and upper jaw is facing the camera and the lower lip/jaw is arched open.
condorexpressphotos > Whalers on board the Condor Express get a close visit by a Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae).
condorexpressphotos > Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) tail flukes.
condorexpressphotos > Ventral pleats expanded and full of water as this Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) lunges to feed on krill.
condorexpressphotos > The sleak, low profile of a Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) head.
condorexpressphotos > The left side flanks and dorsal fin of a Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus).
condorexpressphotos > A sideways lunge feeding move by a Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus).
condorexpressphotos > Three Common Dolphins (Delphinus capensis).
Two Common Dolphins (Delphinus capensis) share a small open ocean wave.
> Two Common Dolphins (Delphinus capensis) share a small open ocean wave.
Two Common Dolphins (Delphinus capensis) share a small open ocean wave.
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