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Humpback whale [Blue]


- baleen


-long migrations (Hawaii/Mexico -> Alaska)


- spyhopping, fin/tail slapping

Grey whale


- baleen


- migrate up/down BC coast


- short pectoral fin, no dorsal fin


- bottom feeders (suck up and filter sediment)

Oraca/Killer whale


-global distribution


-unique finshape/markings


- residents -> predictable routes, close to shore, feed on fish


- transients -> extensive travel, feed on mammals, unique hunting techniques


- offshore -> further offshore than residents, little known

Pacific white-sided dolphin


- swim in pods up to 1000


- very social, acrobatic


- beak not obvious, white side, curved dorsal with white patch

Dall's porpoise


- looks somewhat like a mini orca (possible mimicry)


- white side, no white saddle


- fast, agile, small

Harbour porpoise


- rarely seen, common but shy


- grey all over, stubby fins