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Pod Swimming By
We were starting to pull away when this pod popped up. That is likely a young whale between the two females and you can see the larger male dorsal fin with a wave in it. Species: Orcinus orca (killer whale, orca)
John Harvey Photo > John's Overnight Page > North Island > Pod Swimming By
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Large Male Leaving
This is a the same male that was photographed in the next four shots. Species: Orcinus orca (killer whale, orca)
John Harvey Photo > John's Overnight Page > North Island > Large Male Leaving
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Orca Exhaling
Orca Exhaling Species: Orcinus orca (killer whale, orca)
John Harvey Photo > John's Overnight Page > North Island > Orca Exhaling
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Orca Descending
Orca Descending Species: Orcinus orca (killer whale, orca)
John Harvey Photo > John's Overnight Page > North Island > Orca Descending
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Orca Inhaling
Orca Inhaling Species: Orcinus orca (killer whale, orca)
John Harvey Photo > John's Overnight Page > North Island > Orca Inhaling
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Black Dorsal Rising
Black Dorsal Rising Species: Orcinus orca (killer whale, orca)
John Harvey Photo > John's Overnight Page > North Island > Black Dorsal Rising
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Female Orca Blowing
I've seen lots of Orca's on -2 Channel, but seeing them live Species: Orcinus orca (killer whale, orca)
John Harvey Photo > Mid Coast of BC on the Curve of Time > Hanson Island to Nigeil Island > Female Orca Blowing
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Male Orca Blowing
The male Dorsel Fins are impressive.� They stand out in a group and when the they get close Species: Orcinus orca (killer whale, orca)
John Harvey Photo > Mid Coast of BC on the Curve of Time > Hanson Island to Nigeil Island > Male Orca Blowing
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Pod of Female Orcas
I like this shot because the two lead Orcas are blowing and you can see the drops Species: Orcinus orca (killer whale, orca)
John Harvey Photo > Mid Coast of BC on the Curve of Time > Hanson Island to Nigeil Island > Pod of Female Orcas
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Female Orca Looking at Us
This whale came up to the boat and just looked at us before diving under the boat and continuing on with the pod. Species: Orcinus orca (killer whale, orca)
John Harvey Photo > Mid Coast of BC on the Curve of Time > Hanson Island to Nigeil Island > Female Orca Looking at Us
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Female and Male Orca
The male in front has a much larger dorsal fin than the female. Species: Orcinus orca (killer whale, orca)
John Harvey Photo > Mid Coast of BC on the Curve of Time > Hanson Island to Nigeil Island > Female and Male Orca
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Looking Down Humpback Whale Blow
A little challanged from this view angle, but you get the idea. John Harvey Photo > Mid Coast of BC on the Curve of Time > Shearwater to Codville Lagoon > Looking Down Humpback Whale Blow
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Humpback Whale Blow
The shutter speed was a bit too slow here. The timing is good though. John Harvey Photo > Mid Coast of BC on the Curve of Time > Shearwater to Codville Lagoon > Humpback Whale Blow
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Dive Sequence By Rocks
Here three whales were feeding quite close to a rock wall - the water is about 130 feet deep here. This Humpback (Megaptera novaeangliae) has most of one fluke missing. Species: Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback Whale)
John Harvey Photo > Aristazabal Island > Aristazabal Island - Day 5, 6 > Dive Sequence By Rocks
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Fluke And Flippers
They don't always dive straight down, or surface just to breath. We saw this pair just rolling around at the surface before a dive. Species: Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback Whale)
John Harvey Photo > Aristazabal Island > Aristazabal Island - Day 5, 6 > Fluke And Flippers
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Two Humpbacks Together
Three humpbacks (Megaptera novaeangliae) were swimming in close formation - here two surfaced together. Species: Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback Whale)
John Harvey Photo > Aristazabal Island > Aristazabal Island - Day 5, 6 > Two Humpbacks Together
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