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Whale Watching -
What Else You Might See
We can usually find one or more of our resident J, K and L pods. (Pods are family groups).
There are almost always some Harbor Seal about, and usually River Otter, Wild Mink,
Dall's Porpoise, Harbor Porpoise and occasionally transient Orca Whales, Minke Whales,
Gray Whales, Sea Lion, Pacific White Sided Dolphin.
Birds
On any given trip, you will most likely see Double-crested Cormorant, Pelagic Cormorant,
Brandts Cormorant, Great Blue Heron, Bald Eagle, Black Oystercatcher,
Glaucous-winged Gull, Common Murre, Pigeon Guillemot, Rhinoceros Auklet and Belted Kingfisher.
Here is an EXTENSIVE list of birds inhabiting and migrating through the San Juan Islands.
We are proud to be active members of The
Whale Watch Operators Association North West,
Audubon Society,
People for Puget Sound,
, The Nature Conservancy,
The Whale Museum,
, San Juan Preservation Trust,
San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce,
Center for Whale Research,
San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau &
Wolf Hollow
Orca Network
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San Juan Safaris, Inc.,
Friday Harbor, WA, USA
updated:2-27-04
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Dalls porpoise are curious and fun loving seen frequently riding bow wakes
Stellar Sea Lion
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