Humpback whales abound also some Common Dolphins under very sunny and mirror glassy conditions....wide panoramas with tail flukes and spouts everywhere!
Two Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) come in close to visit the whalers on the Condor Express. One whale is up and spouting, the other can be seen under the water to the upper right.
A California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus) barks at a few Brandts Cormorants (Phalocrocorax penicillatus) sitting on the dredge pipe inside Santa Barbara Harbor.
A very close look at the head of a California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus)...a "necklace" wound can be seen under the chin from nylon monofilament fishing gear.