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Killer whales amaze Seattle onlookers with a rarely seen bird hunt

A pod of Bigg's killer whales amazed onlookers in Seattle by hunting a bird, a rare sight for whale watchers.
Kersti Muul recorded footage of the whales capturing a bird just below a lookout point near Elliott Bay.
Muul described the sighting as 'a once-in-a-lifetime experience for West Seattle,' highlighting the whales' rarity in the area.
The event inspired a sense of community and awareness of local wildlife, as expressed by Muul.

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CBS News

Killer whales caught on video in rarely seen bird hunt off Seattle: "Once-in-a-lifetime experience"

One of the whales was seen grabbing a bird — a grebe — before pulling it underwater, prompting gasps from the crowd.

2 hours ago

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West Seattle whale watchers witness once-in-a-lifetime orca behavior

As residents and visitors gathered along the shoreline hoping to catch a glimpse, the orcas offered more than just a passing view—they demonstrated a seldom-seen behavior.

16 hours ago·Seattle, United States

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Associated Press News

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Killer whales amaze Seattle onlookers with a rarely seen bird hunt

A pod of orcas has given Seattle onlookers a rare glimpse into their world. The pod swam close to shore Sunday and their lucky audience was treated to a rarely

20 hours ago·United States

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Komo News

Orcas amaze Seattle onlookers with a rarely seen bird hunt

A pod of orcas swam close to shore and amazed onlookers in Seattle by treating the whale watchers to the rare sight of the apex predators hunting a bird.

1 day ago·Seattle, United States

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Time News

Killer Whales Hunt Birds in Seattle: Rare Sight Amazes Onlookers

The Unforgettable Encounter: Orcas Hunting in Seattle‘s Elliott Bay Table of Contents The Unforgettable Encounter: Orcas… The post Killer Whales Hunt Birds in Seattle: Rare Sight Amazes Onlookers appeared first on TIme News.

10 hours ago

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