Photos show black-footed albatrosses on a whale-watching trip from Pacific Grove
Jonathan Eisen posted original photos of black-footed albatrosses seen during a recent whale-watching outing from Pacific Grove.
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Contributor report received Aug 13, 5:23 PM; source verification completed Aug 15, 7:26 AM.
Jonathan Eisen posted original photos of black-footed albatrosses seen during a recent whale-watching outing from Pacific Grove.
This is a firsthand social observation and photo-feature lead, not evidence of a rare or hazardous event.
Monterey Bay Whale Watch identifies the black-footed albatross as a pelagic bird regularly spotted in Monterey waters; its current sightings list does not independently document Eisen's specific outing.
Source publication time: Aug 13, 2026, 8:30 AM Pacific.
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Jonathan Eisen posted original photos of black-footed albatrosses seen during a recent whale-watching outing from Pacific Grove. This is a firsthand social observation and photo-feature lead, not evidence of a rare or hazardous event. Monterey Bay Whale Watch identifies the black-footed albatross as a pelagic bird regularly spotted in Monterey waters; its current sightings list does not independently document Eisen's specific outing.
Source publication time: Aug 13, 2026, 8:30 AM Pacific.
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