2011 12-27 SB Channel

Nice Gray Whales that showed their flukes, plus some frisky Common Dolphins. Don't forget to click "Map This" to see where we went today!

Two Common Dolphins (Delphinus capensis) seen under water.
Delphinus capensis 2011 Channel 117
Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis) leaping.
Delphinus capensis leap 2011 Channel 023
Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis) leaping.
Delphinus capensis leap 2011 Channel 005
One Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis) under the turquoise blue water.
Delphinus capensis 2011 Channel 099
Crazy Common Dolphins (Delphinus capensis) playing in the waves.
Delphinus capensis 2011 Channel 007
Common Dolphins (Delphinus capensis) and passengers aboard the Condor Express.
Delphinus capensis passengers 2011 Channel 170
A friendly Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis) leaps along side the Condor Express.
Delphinus capensis leap 2011 Channel 017
A Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) tail fluke being watched by a tiny Rhinoceros Auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata).
Eschrichtius robustus tail fluke Cerorhinca monocerata 2011 Channel 002
A Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) spouts.
Eschrichtius robustus 2011 Channel 051
The Gray Whales (Eschrichtius robustus) showed a lot of tail flukes today.
Eschrichtius robustus tail fluke 2011 Channel 013
Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) tail.
Eschrichtius robustus tail fluke 2011 Channel 020
A closer look at a Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) tail.
Eschrichtius robustus tail fluke 2011 Channel 017
Two Gray Whales (Eschrichtius robustus) travel side by side.
Eschrichtius robustus TWO 2011 Channel 014
Two Gray Whales (Eschrichtius robustus) near the cliffs inside Chinese Harbor, Santa Cruz Island.
Eschrichtius robustus TWO near cliffs 2011 Channel 125
Two Gray Whales (Eschrichtius robustus) travel side by side.
Eschrichtius robustus TWO 2011 Channel 098
Two Gray Whales (Eschrichtius robustus) spouting simultaneously. Chinese Harbor, Santa Cruz Island.
Eschrichtius robustus TWO 2011 Channel 119
A curious California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus) takes a look at all the cameras on board the Condor Express.
Zalophus californianus water 2011 Channel 001
Common Dolphins (Delphinus capensis) ride waves just beneath the surface.
Delphinus capensis 2011 Channel 006

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2011 12-27 SB Channel