[CINC] IPCO WW, today, Sunday, Aug. 4

[Anthony]

Salps

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On Aug 4, 2013, at 7:40 PM, "Scott Cuzzo" <scott at scottcuzzo.com> wrote:

> 
> Short and sweet:
> 
> Common dolphin, many pods of various sizes all day, and a great big race to food in the late afternoon
> 
> Humpbacks, a mom and calf
> 
> Minke, one 
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> Blues, eight or so
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> Offshore bottle nose, 100, un-typically mid channel
> 
> Mola mola, many throughout the day
> 
> Safs?, these clear round ping pong size balls with a small center, sometimes in little chains...tons of them.  I thought IPCO's Steve said they were Safs or something, but I'm having no luck remembering or Googling...help?  Sort of jellyfish like, but very simple looking.
> 
> Roberta Soto was there to help with a pretty full boat of passengers from across the globe.  The day ended sunny and nice.  Everyone had lots of great views of humpbacks and blues, even the minke!  No breaching, mugging or spectacular behavior...but really great views!
> 
> Scott Cuzzo
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