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Author: Dalebout, M.L.

Observations of live Gray's beaked whales (Mesoplodon grayi) in Mahurangi Harbour, North Island, New Zealand, with a summary of at-sea sightings
Dalebout, M.L.; Russell, K.G.; Little, M.J.; Ensor, P. (2004)
An open access copy of this article is available from the publishers website.A pair of free-swimming Gray's beaked whales, Mesoplodon grayi, an adult female and a calf, were observed in Mahurangi Harbour, near Warkworth, on the North Island of New Zealand, over 5 consecutive days in June 2001. Beaked whales (family Ziphiidae) are seldom seen at sea due to their oceanic distribution, deep diving ability, elusive behaviour, and possible low abundance. Gray's... [Journal Article]
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