Monterey Bay Whale Watch
List of Marine Mammal Sightings in the Monterey Bay Region
March 1 – March 31, 2000
Note — In addition to sightings on Monterey Bay Whale Watch trips, this list includes all reported marine mammal sightings for this region. California Sea Lions, Harbor Seals, and Southern Sea Otters, which are seen on all whale watching trips, are not included in the list.
| Date |
# |
|
Type of Animal(s) |
|
| 3/31 |
26 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
150 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
50 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
20 |
|
Northern Right Whale Dolphins |
|
6 |
|
Dall’s Porpoise |
|
| 3/30 |
12 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
500 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
50 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
| 3/29 |
10 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
| 3/28 |
11 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
| 3/27 |
6 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
14 |
|
Killer Whales |
|
200 |
|
Long-beaked Common Dolphins |
|
5 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 3/26 |
27 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
5 |
|
Killer Whales |
|
200 |
|
Long-beaked Common Dolphins |
|
| 3/25 |
30 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
| 3/24 |
39 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
50 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
500 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
20 |
|
Northern Right Whale Dolphins |
|
| 3/23 |
19 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
| 3/22 |
40 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
100 |
|
Long-beaked Common Dolphins |
|
| 3/21 |
27 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
10 |
|
Killer Whales |
|
| 3/18 |
13 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
25 |
|
Long-beaked Common Dolphins |
|
80 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
8 |
|
Dall’s Porpoise |
|
| 3/15 |
25 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
250 |
|
Long-beaked Common Dolphins |
|
| 3/14 |
27 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
6 |
|
Killer Whales |
|
600 |
|
Long-beaked Common Dolphins |
|
75 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
| 3/13 |
16 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
| 3/12 |
23 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
7 |
|
Killer Whales |
|
75 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
| 3/11 |
45 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
35 |
|
Long Beaked Common Dolphins |
|
300 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
75 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
| 3/10 |
52 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
500 |
|
Long Beaked Common Dolphins |
|
1000 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
200 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
| 3/9 |
18 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
| 3/8 |
6 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
| 3/7 |
5 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
| 3/6 |
19 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
| 3/4 |
34 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
1000 |
|
Long Beaked Common Dolphins |
|
| 3/3 |
11 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
| 3/2 |
9 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
| 3/1 |
24 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
7 |
|
Killer Whales |
|
Sightings reported by J. Aliotti, N. Lemon, T Lorenze, Monterey Bay Whale Watch, Pacific Cetacean Group, R/V John Martin, National Geographic, J. Wetle, J. Williamson, W Williamson.
No use of the sightings information is permitted without prior approval.
Copyright © 2000 Monterey Bay Whale Watch
Last updated April 8, 2000
