Whale Fluke / Tail Photo, Whale Fluke / Tail photos, Natural History Photography

Gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus, Monterey, California

Gray whale.
Species: Gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus
Location: Monterey, California
Image ID: 01178

Gray whale.
Species: Gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus
Location: Monterey, California
Image ID: 01188

An enormous blue whale raises its fluke (tail) high out of the water before diving. Open ocean offshore of San Diego, Balaenoptera musculus

An enormous blue whale raises its fluke (tail) high out of the water before diving. Open ocean offshore of San Diego.
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus
Location: San Diego, California
Image ID: 07550

Blue whale, raising fluke prior to diving for food, fluking up, lifting tail as it swims in the open ocean foraging for food, Balaenoptera musculus, San Diego, California

Blue whale, raising fluke prior to diving for food, fluking up, lifting tail as it swims in the open ocean foraging for food.
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus
Location: San Diego, California
Image ID: 40607

A humpback whale raises it fluke out of the water, the coast of Del Mar and La Jolla is visible in the distance, Megaptera novaeangliae

A humpback whale raises it fluke out of the water, the coast of Del Mar and La Jolla is visible in the distance.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Del Mar, California
Image ID: 27124

Humpback whale holding fluke (tail) aloft out of the water, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui

Humpback whale holding fluke (tail) aloft out of the water.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 00170

Humpback whale surface active group including head lunge and two fluke swipes, whale watching boat, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui

Humpback whale surface active group including head lunge and two fluke swipes, whale watching boat.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04243

North Pacific humpback whale, fluke held above water, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui

North Pacific humpback whale, fluke held above water.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 05872

Humpback whale fluking up, ventral aspect of fluke visible, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui

Humpback whale fluking up, ventral aspect of fluke visible.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04150

Humpback whale fluking up, ventral aspect of fluke visible.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04169

Humpback whale fluking up, raising tail before diving, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui

Humpback whale fluking up, raising tail before diving.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04183

Humpback whale fluking up, raising tail before diving.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04185

Humpback whale raising its fluke (tail) prior to a dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui

Humpback whale raising its fluke (tail) prior to a dive.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04212

Humpback whale raising its fluke (tail) prior to a dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Frederick Sound

Humpback whale raising its fluke (tail) prior to a dive.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Frederick Sound, Alaska
Image ID: 04217

Humpback whale holding fluke (tail) aloft out of the water.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 00172

Gray whale.
Species: Gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus
Location: Monterey, California
Image ID: 01185

North Pacific humpback whale, fluke help aloft above the water, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui

North Pacific humpback whale, fluke help aloft above the water.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 01468

Blue whale fluke trailing copepods, Balaenoptera musculus

Blue whale fluke trailing copepods.
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus
Image ID: 01909

Humpback whale fluking up, ventral aspect of fluke visible.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04151

Humpback whale fluking up, ventral aspect of fluke visible.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04152

Humpback whale fluking up prior to a dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui

Humpback whale fluking up prior to a dive.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04159

Humpback whale fluking up, raising tail before diving, ventral aspect of fluke visible, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui

Humpback whale fluking up, raising tail before diving, ventral aspect of fluke visible.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04165

Humpback whale fluking up, raising tail before diving,.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04172

Humpback whale fluking up, raising tail before diving.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04174

Humpback whale fluking up, ventral aspect of fluke visible.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04175