bigeyephoto > This is a very close up very of the rostrum (head) of a humpback whale.  The round things are barnacles that are permanently attached to the whale.  This species of barnacle is found only on humpback whales.  This photo was taken in the Santa Barbara Channel.
bigeyephoto > This was one of a pair of humpback whales that spent about 20 minutes checking out our boat in the Santa Barbara Channel.  This was shot with a wide angle lens and the whale is surfacing literally 2 feet from the rail.  What a great siting this was.
bigeyephoto > Marine Mammals photo
bigeyephoto > This melon headed whale was photographed off central america from a helicopter.
bigeyephoto > Blue Whale head surfacing with blowhole open.
bigeyephoto > Blue Whale fluke with water cascadeing off the back.
bigeyephoto > A dorsal shot of a Bryde's whale feeding in the Bay of LA, Baja Mexico.  This view allowed me to determine this was a Bryde's whale from the three ridges on it's head rather than just one indicating a Sei Whale.
bigeyephoto > Blue whale's very small dorsal fin photographed of San Diego, CA.
bigeyephoto > Blue Whale fluke photographed off San Diego Ca.
This is a very close up very of the rostrum (head) of a humpback whale. The round things are barnacles that are permanently attached to the whale. This species of barnacle is found only on humpback whales. This photo was taken in the Santa Barbara Channel.
bigeyephoto > This is a very close up very of the rostrum (head) of a humpback whale.  The round things are barnacles that are permanently attached to the whale.  This species of barnacle is found only on humpback whales.  This photo was taken in the Santa Barbara Channel.
This is a very close up very of the rostrum (head) of a humpback whale. The round things are barnacles that are permanently attached to the whale. This species of barnacle is found only on humpback whales. This photo was taken in the Santa Barbara Channel.
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