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Gray Whale Off the west coast of Vancouver Island showing the mass of barnacles (unique pattern) on its head Eschrichtius robustus,Gray whale,Tofino,Vancouver Island Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Gray Whale

Off the west coast of Vancouver Island showing the mass of barnacles (unique pattern) on its head

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The Gray whale

The gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus), also known as the grey whale, gray back whale, Pacific gray whale, or California gray whale[10] is a baleen whale that migrates between feeding and breeding grounds yearly. It reaches a length of 14.9 meters (49 ft), a weight of 36 tonnes (40 short tons), and lives between 55 and 70 years.

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Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
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Uploaded Jan 17, 2021. Captured Aug 4, 2013 23:09.
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  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1579s
  • ISO1600
  • 176mm