Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) with Santa Cruz Island in the background.
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Kayaks near a cave.
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Three friendly Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaenegliae) come in close to visit the kayakers on the Condor Express.
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The mighty tail flukes of a Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus).
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Three spouts from friendly Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae).
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) tail.
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Lob-tailing Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae).
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Tail of the whale, a Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) near Santa Cruz Island.
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Beast underwater - Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae).
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Arch of the back - a giant Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) prepares for a deep dive.
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A Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) lobs its tail.
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Sooty shearwater (Puffinus griseus).
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