Seabirds and Whales trips on The Prince of Whales
Newburyport, MA, Summer of 2011

Humpback showing distended, pleated throat - June 27

Great Shearwater - June 27

Atlantic White-sided Dolphins - June 27

Basking Shark - June 27

Wilson's Storm-Petrel - June 27

Fin Whale - July 23

Fin Whale, showing white right jaw - July 23

Mola mola - Ocean Sunfish - August 8

Great Shearwater - August 8

Wilson's Storm-Petrel - August 8

Behind a fishing boat (Great Black-backed Gulls, Herring Gulls,
Great Shearwaters, Wilson's Storm-Petrels) - August 8

August 27 trip was cancelled due to Hurricane Irene.

Atlantic White-sided Dolphins riding our wake - September 12

AWS Dolphin tail-slapping - September 12

We ran into a small pod of Harbor Dolphins, including this rare albino - September 12

Parasitic Jaeger, one of three seen (plus a Long-tailed) - September 12

Red-necked Phalaropes - September 12

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