2019-08-3 Frederick Sound, Alaska #6 Humpback Whales with Van Os Photo Safaris

Humpback Whale, breach #20

Megaptera novaeangliae - another shot in the sequence of this breach.

Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019

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Larry L. Jackson

Humpback Whale, breach #21

Megaptera novaeangliae

Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019

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Larry L. Jackson

Humpback Whale, breach #21

Megaptera novaeangliae - the splash of this breach.

Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019

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Larry L. Jackson

Humpback Whale blowhole

Megaptera novaeangliae

Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019

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Larry L. Jackson

Humpback Whale, SEAK-1709, Darwin

Megaptera novaeangliae

Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019

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Larry L. Jackson

Humpback Whales

Megaptera novaeangliae - after 3 hours crossing the sound, we spotted our first bubble net feeding. 4:16 pm

Big Creek, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019

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Larry L. Jackson

Humpback Whales

Megaptera novaeangliae - many feeding were about 5 minutes apart.
4:31 pm

Big Creek, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019

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Larry L. Jackson

Humpback Whales

Megaptera novaeangliae - 4:36 pm - a hydrophone let us hear the signal when the group was headed to the surface.

Big Creek, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019

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Larry L. Jackson

Humpback Whales

Megaptera novaeangliae - more of the 4:36 pm event.  Look closely and you see some Herring in the center that escaped the big mouths.

Big Creek, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019

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Larry L. Jackson

Humpback Whales

Megaptera novaeangliae - more of the 4:36 pm event and Herring that avoided being eaten.

Big Creek, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019

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Larry L. Jackson