Swift @12269

"Swift" has been nicknamed from the marking on the left fluke which resembles a long-tailed bird such as a swift :). Formerly known as Gypsy, this whale is known as CS139 in the Clayoquot Sound Humpback Whale Catalog. This whale is known from research conducted by ECOBAC from the photo-identification catalog of humpback whale of Banderas Bay, Mexico (FIBB catalog). Also known as BCG0515

Salish Sea · North Pacific

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Sightings

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Crossings

Last 12 months 1 sighting

N 2025-11: 0 sightings
D 2025-12: 0 sightings
J 2026-01: 0 sightings
F 2026-02: 0 sightings
M 2026-03: 0 sightings
A 2026-04: 0 sightings
M 2026-05: 0 sightings
J 2026-06: 0 sightings
J 2026-07: 0 sightings
A 2026-08: 0 sightings
S 2026-09: 1 sighting
O 2026-10: 0 sightings

Recent activity

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Activity map — real sighting points on an OpenStreetMap basemap

Salish Sea · Sep 2026 Sep 4, 2026 · Salish Sea · 1 sighting Deepest dive44 m Longest dive1:33

Salish Sea · Aug – Sep 2024 Aug 25 – Sep 13, 2024 · Salish Sea · 2 sightings Deepest dive64 m Longest dive2:43

Salish Sea · Sep 2017 Sep 13, 2017 · Salish Sea · 1 sighting Deepest dive103 m Longest dive4:02

Salish Sea · Jul 2012 Jul 16, 2012 · Salish Sea · 1 sighting Deepest dive34 m Longest dive1:23

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