Jim Scarff:
Whale Watch, Kaikoura, 6:45 a.m.
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Boarding the whale-watching boat
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The instructional presentation during the cruise.
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Getting to the whale before it dives
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Sperm whale spouting
Jim Scarff:
Sperm whale
Jim Scarff:
Sperm whale spouting
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The asymmetry of the sperm whale blow
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Another view of the asymmetric blow
Jim Scarff:
Sperm whale diving
Jim Scarff:
Sperm whale diving
Jim Scarff:
Male sperm whale diving
Jim Scarff:
Male Sperm Whale diving
Jim Scarff:
And now its off to find another whale...
Jim Scarff:
Hutton's Shearwater
Jim Scarff:
Sooty Shearwater
Jim Scarff:
Sooty Shearwater
Jim Scarff:
Seabird watcher bliss
Jim Scarff:
Salvin's Albatross
Jim Scarff:
Salvin's Albatross
Jim Scarff:
Salvin's Albatross
Jim Scarff:
Salvin's Albatross
Jim Scarff:
Salvin's Albatross
Jim Scarff:
Salvin's Albatross
Jim Scarff:
Salvin's Albatross
Jim Scarff:
Salvin's Albatross
Jim Scarff:
Salvin's...not! (White-capped Albatross)
Jim Scarff:
White-capped Albatross (adult)
Jim Scarff:
White-capped Albatross (juvenile)
Jim Scarff:
now for something smaller - Cape Pigeon