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Baleen Whales
Mysticeti
Field notes
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Most observed native baleen whales All
Native to the US, by observations.
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Humpback Whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
40,313 observations
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Grey Whale
Eschrichtius robustus
5,487 observations
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Fin Whale
Balaenoptera physalus
4,410 observations
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Common Minke Whale
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
3,668 observations
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Blue Whale
Balaenoptera musculus
2,492 observations
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Sei Whale
Balaenoptera borealis
983 observations
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North Atlantic Right Whale
Eubalaena glacialis
437 observations
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Bowhead Whale
Balaena mysticetus
256 observations
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North Pacific Right Whale
Eubalaena japonica
13 observations