Photos July 6 & 7

Some photos from this past weekend.  Thanks to Nate Dias for letting us use some of his images from Sunday's trip!

Black-capped Petrel - photo Brian Patteson

Leach's Storm-Petrel - photo Brian Patteson

 Band-rumped Storm-Petrels - photos Kate Sutherland

 Audubon's Shearwater taking off with a Great Shearwater flying behind - photo Kate Sutherland

Saturday's Bridled Tern - photo Kate Sutherland

 Pomarine Jaeger chasing a Black-capped Petrel - photo Brian Patteson

South Polar Skua - photo Brian Patteson

 South Polar Skua over a Cory's Shearwater - photo by Kate Sutherland

 young Sperm Whale from Sunday's trip - photo by Kate Sutherland

a pair of Gervais' Beaked Whales - photo Kate Sutherland

 excellent image of a Gervais' Beaked Whale - photo by Nate Dias

 offshore Bottlenose Dolphins - photo Kate Sutherland

 Nice shot of one of the Skipjack Tuna that shearwaters were feeding over each day - photo by Nate Dias

 & the hopper dredge Murden whose position dictated the timing our return trip in the channel each day! - photo Kate Sutherland