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Pseudorca
21 Sept:
Chased a school of Pilot Whales and found
some false killer whales that separated
from the Pilot Whales. One individual played
beneath the bow like a porpoise for about
10 minutes, surfacing only rarely.
Description. about 15' in length, flippers [illegible]
Head was not bottle shaped, but shaped
rounded gradually tapering off.
Color - light grey, appearing olive under water
no call was heard.