{"id":544,"date":"2018-04-27T18:03:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-27T18:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/27\/blows-of-whales-everywhere\/"},"modified":"2019-11-22T22:37:37","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T22:37:37","slug":"blows-of-whales-everywhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/blows-of-whales-everywhere\/","title":{"rendered":"Blows of whales everywhere!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"line-height: 107%;\">The south<br \/>\ncoast of S. Miguel is&nbsp;surrounded by whales. In the morning we started with<br \/>\nthe first and the second largest animal in the planet, the&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/01\/blue-whale.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">blue whale<\/span><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"line-height: 107%;\">&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/fin-whale.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">fin whale<\/span><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"line-height: 107%;\">&nbsp;and if we look around we could see<br \/>\napouts ine every direction. We ended the first tour of the day with a group<br \/>\nof&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/bottlenose-dolphin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">bottlenose<br \/>\ndolphins<\/span><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"line-height: 107%;\">&nbsp;where<br \/>\nwe saw a very well known dolphin that we call Eg\u00edpcio (Egyptian), that is<br \/>\na&nbsp;<span style=\"background: white;\">dolphin with dorsal fin with triangular<br \/>\nshape.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">In the afternoon tour<br \/>\nwe saw the same species but a few minutes later after we arrived to the blue<br \/>\nwhale, bottlenose dolphins showed up and started to swim around the whale and<br \/>\ndoing &#8220;bow-riding&#8221;. Sometimes the whales can be annoyed by dolphins<br \/>\ncausing them to do a deeper dive &#8230;but in the end we saw a big tail coming out<br \/>\nof the water and going again to the&nbsp;depths of the oceans.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/A-bottlenose-dolphin-we-call-EgC3ADpcio.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"532\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/A-bottlenose-dolphin-we-call-EgC3ADpcio.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>A bottlenose dolphin we call Eg\u00edpcio<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Blue-whale-blow.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"532\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Blue-whale-blow.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>Blue whale blow<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Blue-whale-dorsal.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"532\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Blue-whale-dorsal.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>Blue whale dorsal<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Blue-whale-near-SC3A3o-Miguel-Island.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"532\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Blue-whale-near-SC3A3o-Miguel-Island.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>Blue whale near S\u00e3o Miguel Island<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Blue-whale-tail.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"532\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Blue-whale-tail.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>Blue whale tail<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Bottlenose-dolphin.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"532\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Bottlenose-dolphin.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>Bottlenose dolphin<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Bottlenose-dolphins.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"532\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Bottlenose-dolphins.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>Bottlenose dolphins<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Fin-whale-blow.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"532\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Fin-whale-blow.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>Fin whale blow<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Fin-whale-dorsal.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"532\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Fin-whale-dorsal.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>Fin whale dorsal<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Fin-whale-surfacing.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"532\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Fin-whale-surfacing.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>Fin whale surfacing<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Our-zodiac-with-bottlenose-dolphins.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"532\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Our-zodiac-with-bottlenose-dolphins.png\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>Our zodiac with bottlenose dolphins<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The south coast of S. 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