Gray whale raising its fluke (tail) in front of a boat of whale watchers before diving to the ocean floor to forage for crustaceans, Cow Bay, Flores Island, British Columbia, Canada

Gray whale raising its fluke (tail) in front of a boat of whale watchers before diving to the ocean floor to forage for crustaceans, Cow Bay, Flores Island, near Tofino, Clayoquot Sound, west coast of Vancouver Island.

Species: Gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus
Location: Cow Bay, Flores Island, British Columbia, Canada
Image ID: 21182
Lat/Long: 49.25629, -126.14590 (Coordinates: 49° 15' 22.64" N, 126° 08' 45.24" W)
Altitude: 1.67m
Format: Digital 3:2

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Categories:

Animal > Cetacean > Whale > Gray Whale
Animal > Cetacean > Whale > Whale Watching
Animal > Endangered / Threatened Species > Marine > Gray Whale
Location > Protected Threatened and Significant Places > International > Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
Location > Protected Threatened and Significant Places > Provincial Parks > Flores Provincial Park
Location > World > Canada > British Columbia > Vancouver Island > Tofino

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