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Humpback Whale

Megaptera novaeangliae

Description:

Large female humpback feeding just a few miles away from the harbor of Gloucester, MA.

Habitat:

Spends the summers in the north feeding (Stellwagen Bank or Jeffrey's Ledge off the coast of New England) and in the winter migrates south to Silver Bank.

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3 Comments

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 10 years ago

Moved to Mammals :-)

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Nice!

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

How cool that you were able to see it! Welcome to Project Noah

jflatham78
Spotted by
jflatham78

Massachusetts, USA

Spotted on Jun 24, 2012
Submitted on Jun 25, 2012

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