Mirror glass, sunny and no wind! The Common Dolphins were abundant and frisky. Then, 8 miles south of Santa Cruz Island, we found several cow-calf pairs of Risso's Dolphins, one mother had a bent dorsal fin and the baby was very photogenic in the blue 70F water. Magnificent day!
Cow and calf leaping together on a glassy blue ocean: Risso's Dolphins (Grampus griseus) .
Cow and calf leaping together on a glassy blue ocean: Risso's Dolphins (Grampus griseus) .
