Common Dolphin Gliding, Natural History Photography Blog

Common Dolphin Gliding

Filed under: California, Photo of the Day, San Diego on 6/5/2007
Common dolphin., Delphinus delphis,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #00066, all rights reserved worldwide.
Common dolphin. San Diego, California, USA.
Image: 00066  
Species: Delphinus delphis
Location: San Diego, California, USA
 

This is a common dolphin (Delphinus delphis), sometimes called a short-beaked saddleback dolphin, gliding under a glassy ocean just in front of the bow of my boat, with overcast skies reflecting back.

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