

Blue whales crossing Faial-Pico channel |29-04-2019|
Two blues across the channel. It is uncommon to see large whales crossing between the 4nm wide channel separating Faial and Pico Islands. Depth's average is less than 150m, with banks and shallows. However, two large blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) decided to cross the channel today. Duas Baleias Comuns atravessando o Canal Faial Pico. Não é comum verem-se grandes baleias a atravesar o canal de 4 milhas náuticas que separa as ilhas do Faial e do Pico, com profundidades mé