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Whales Off The Oregon Coast

Barely Broke The Surface
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A while far off shore barely broke the surface that afternoon.

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A While Later
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A while later the back of the whale was more apparent.

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Blew
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The whale blew a mist of water out of its blow hole.

Whales external link   •  Off The Shore external link of Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 15:09:01 Tuesday 13 August 2024)   •  (Date Published: Monday 23 September 2024)   •  © 2024 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C24_1026
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Again
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A short while later it blew out its blow hole again.

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Circle Of Bubbles
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The whale submerged, leaving behind a circle of bubbles.

Whales external link   •  Off The Shore external link of Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 15:10:47 Tuesday 13 August 2024)   •  (Date Published: Monday 23 September 2024)   •  © 2024 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C24_1037
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Again
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The whale surfaced and cleared its blow hole again.

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