California's Central Coast
Monterey, Big Sur, San Simeon
Images taken during September, 2006
Monterey Bay
Elephant Seals resting on a
beach near San Simeon
A Pacific Sea Otter carrying a
cub in Monterey Bay
Seals rest on a buoy near the
entrance to Monterey Bay
(Check out the one on the right!)
Humpback Whales vent as they
surface to feed near Monterey Bay
Humpback Whales "lunge feeding"
outside Monterey Bay
Seals hang around for a free meal
Hundreds of seals get in on the action alongside the giant Humpbacks
A Harbor Seal rests on a
submerged rock in Monterey Bay
A Hummingbird feeds at the
waters edge in Monterey Bay
This Pacific Sea Otter appears
to be praying before feeding in Monterey Bay
Most of the day is spent diving
to the bottom for clams and crabs in Monterey Bay
Otters often carry a favorite
rock which they rest on their chest to crack open stubborn clams and
crabs
OK, I'm leaving...no need to be
rude...
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