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July 20-22, 2003 at the Great South Channel


July 20-23 Sighting Summary

Cetaceans Birds Others
Humpback Whales: 70+
click here for detailed list
Fin whales:  2
Minke whales: 5
Sei Whale: 1
Atlantic White sided dolphins: 40-60
Greater Shearwaters
Sooty Shearwaters
Cory's Shearwaters
Northern Fulmars
Wilson's Storm Petrels
Leach's Storm Petrels
Common Terns
11 basking sharks

 


Click on a thumbnail below to view the image from July 20-22,2003

 

Detailed list of sighted humpbacks:

The detailed list of humpback sightings was compiled by Mason Weinrich of  The Whale Center of New England who joined us to help identify individuals.
July 21, 2003 July 21, 2003 (east of Chatham)  July 22, 2003 (east of Chatham)
Sabot Duo Compass and calf
Geometry Tunguska Salt and calf
Photon Zipper and calf Triad and calf
Chain and calf Filament Eruption
Cacophony Zebra Tiara
14 unknowns Leukos and calf Firefly
Touché 2 unknowns
Quote
Buckshot and calf
Glo
Firefly
Thalassa and calf
Compass and calf
Thread
Tear
Tiara
Fragment
Rocker
Walrus
  15 unknowns  

Videos of July and August 2003 at the Great South Channel

Breaching minke whale

Humpbacks breaching and diving

Bubble feeding humpbacks


2003 Great South Channel Humpback Videos are available on DVD and CD's and can be ordered by clicking here.

For links to other sighting reports and photos from Great South Channel trips, click here.

For information about our 2007 Great South Channel trips, click here.

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