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Gray Whale (Eschrictius robustus) Photo taken while conducting research on the Farallones. Eschrichtius robustus,Geotagged,Gray whale,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Gray Whale (Eschrictius robustus)

Photo taken while conducting research on the Farallones.

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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.

Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
Species identified by Natalia Cara
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By Natalia Cara

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Uploaded Aug 10, 2022. Captured Feb 22, 2022 15:14 in Southeast Farallon Island, San Francisco, CA, USA.
  • MINOLTA ProShot MN67Z
  • f/5.7
  • 1/294s
  • ISO100
  • 145mm