{"id":151,"date":"2019-06-28T18:05:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T18:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/28\/two-sei-whales-and-many-sperm-whales\/"},"modified":"2019-11-22T22:39:41","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T22:39:41","slug":"two-sei-whales-and-many-sperm-whales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/two-sei-whales-and-many-sperm-whales\/","title":{"rendered":"Two sei whales and many sperm whales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Another amazing day out of Sao Miguel. In<br \/>\nthe morning we went to see <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/sei-whale.html\" style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sei whales<\/a><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">, they were two individuals traveling<br \/>\nwest as it normally happens with this species.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/cafre1.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Then we went to have a look at a male <a href=\"https:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/sperm-whale.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sperm whale<\/a> and it was our resident male Mr. Liable, it showed tail as usual, and one<br \/>\nboat from the company could record its echolocation.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/spermwhale4-mrliable.png\" width=\"640\" \/> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/spermwhale5-mrliable.png\" width=\"640\" \/> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/spermwhale6-2.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/spermwhale7-2.png\" width=\"640\" \/> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/spermwhale8-2.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/spermwhale3-2.png\" width=\"640\" \/> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">In the afternoon we spotted a group of<br \/>\nfemale sperm whales, some of them showed the tail to go for a feeding dive, we<br \/>\ncould recognize two individuals, one named Tonga who belongs to the blue unit<br \/>\nand &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.com\/2017\/09\/socialising-sperm-whales-and-other.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Orca<\/a>&#8221; who belongs to the red unit. It is curious that sometimes two units<br \/>\ncan be in the same place at the same time.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/spermwhale9-orca.png\" width=\"640\" \/> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;arial&quot; , &quot;helvetica&quot; , sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Everything was going right but suddenly<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/bottlenose-dolphin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bottlenose dolphins<\/a> appeared in the area making the sperm whales crazy,<br \/>\nchanging the way that they were swimming and the went really close to one boat,<br \/>\na really nice sighting. Then we went a bit further out to see the rest of the<br \/>\nbottlenose dolphins.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bottlenose1-2.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Bottlenose2-2.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/biologoeclientes2.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/biologoeclientes2.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/biologoeclientes.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/biologoeclientes.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/spermwhale2-2.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"900\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/spermwhale2-2.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Another amazing day out of Sao Miguel. 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