Common Dolphin Gliding :: Photo Of The Day and Natural History Commentary

6/5/2007

Common Dolphin Gliding

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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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