Your Island County Guide to Marine Wildlife

YOUR ISLAND COUNTY GUI DE TO Whidbey Camano MARINE WILDLIFE ISLANDS The Shortest Distance to Far Away WhidbeyCamanoIslands.com Island County has 196MILES of shoreline (with 67 public points) WHIDBEY ISLAND Oak Harbor 10-12 CAMANO ISLAND GRAY WHALES Coupeville are regular visitors who feed off our shores annually. Gray whales eat ghost shrimp in shal- low water, so sightings are good from shorelines. 0000000000 0000000000 Greenbank 00000000 00000 000000000 0000000000 0000000000 0082 PAIRS 88 ORCA WHALES Langley Freeland Bayview are'resident' members of J,K, and L pods, most frequently seen following salmon through inland waters June through September. Clinton OF BALD EAGLES GREAT KAYAK BOAT WHALE-WATCHING BIRDING RENTAL RAMPS nest on the islands. Recently considered an endangered species, now a booming population offers frequent sightings. TOUR ALSO IN AND ARO UND ISLAND COUNTY sightings 6 frequent SPECIES of 12 SHORE BIRD of 4 additional marine mammals salmon migrate past the coast lines of Whidbey & Camano Islands annually. include seals, sea lions, otters species are commonly sighted. and porpoises. WHIDBEY & CAMANO ISLANDS - The Shortest Distance to Far Away® Cross over by bridge or ferry and find yourself in a different world. Surround yourself with the wonders of the Puget Sound in the heart of the Salish Sea. Just a short drive north of Seattle and only a two hour drive south of Vancouver, Canada. Learn more at www.WhidbeyCamanoIslands.com ISLAND KEY