13 whales you can see in the Pacific Northwest, and how to identify them

1,649 views · Published 11 January 2018 · 1:41 · Indexed 29 September 2026

Channel: The Oregonian · 2018 · Pets & Animals

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Whale sightings are common off the coast of Oregon and Washington, but unless you’re accustomed to identifying dorsal fins and spouts, it can be hard to make out what kind of whale you’re looking at.

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