Fluke of Shades Confirmed in the catalog

Shades @15879

This whale is known from research conducted by ECOBAC from the photo-identification catalog of humpback whale of Banderas Bay, Mexico (FIBB catalog). Reported with calf on Feb 22nd, 2024 in Mexico and on July 27th, 2024 in California. Seen with calf on Jan 3rd and Feb 18th, 2026 in Mexico according to Nina Moysi and Vanuza Borges. Mother of Sunny.

Monterey Bay · North Pacific

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65 Following 39 Followers
18
Sightings
9
Years
0
Crossings
Last 12 months 8 sightings
  1. N 2025-11: 0 sightings
  2. D 2025-12: 0 sightings
  3. J 2026-01: 1 sighting
  4. F 2026-02: 2 sightings
  5. M 2026-03: 3 sightings
  6. A 2026-04: 0 sightings
  7. M 2026-05: 0 sightings
  8. J 2026-06: 1 sighting
  9. J 2026-07: 1 sighting
  10. A 2026-08: 0 sightings
  11. S 2026-09: 0 sightings
  12. O 2026-10: 0 sightings

Pods

3 pods

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