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MONTEREY BAY WHALE WATCH MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS LIST 2/1 – 2/29/04

MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS IN THE MONTEREY BAY REGION

Monterey Bay Whale Watch
List of Marine Mammal Sightings
in the Monterey Bay Region

February 1-29, 2004
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Note — In addition to sightings on Monterey Bay Whale Watch trips, this list includes all reported marine mammal sightings for this region. Unusual sightings of other marine animals such as Leatherback Sea Turtles and Basking Sharks are also listed. 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)

2/29 p.m. 13 Gray Whales

2/29 a.m. 10 Gray Whales

2/28 p.m. 12 Gray Whales

2/28 a.m. 13 Gray Whales

2/28 early a.m. 6 Gray Whales
200 Pacific White Sided Dolphins

2/27 p.m. 8 Gray Whales

2/27 a.m. 16 Gray Whales

2/26 No trips (weather)

2/25 No trips (weather)

2/24 8 Gray Whales
10 Humpback Whales
1000 Pacific White Sided Dolphins
500 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

2/23 p.m. 5 Gray Whales
2 Humpback Whales *

2/23 a.m. 6 Gray Whales
2 Killer Whales (transient type)

2/22 p.m. 12 Gray Whales
4-5 Killer Whales *

2/22 a.m. 16 Gray Whales

2/21 p.m. 18 Gray Whales

2/21 a.m. 11 Gray Whales

2/21 early a.m. 13 Gray Whales

2/20 p.m. 11 Gray Whales

2/20 a.m. 9 Gray Whales
80 Risso’s Dolphins

2/19 p.m. 5 Gray Whales
7 Killer Whales

2/19 a.m. 3 Gray Whales
7 Killer Whales (offshore type)

2/18 a.m. 3 Gray Whales

2/17 No trips (weather)

2/16 a.m. 3 Gray Whales

2/15 p.m. 10 Gray Whales

2/15 a.m. 6 Gray Whales
30 Pacific White Sided Dolphins

2/14 p.m. 3 Gray Whales
35 Risso’s Dolphins

2/14 a.m. 4 Gray Whales
500 Pacific White Sided Dolphins
600 Risso’s Dolphins
400 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

2/13 p.m. 6 Gray Whales

2/13 a.m. 5 Gray Whales

2/12 p.m. 5 Gray Whales
300 Pacific White Sided Dolphins
500 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

2/12 a.m. 6 Gray Whales
300 Pacific White Sided Dolphins
1700 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

2/11 p.m. 6 Gray Whales

2/11 a.m. 7 Gray Whales

2/10 p.m. 5 Gray Whales

2/10 a.m. 6 Gray Whales

2/9 p.m. 10 Gray Whales
15 Pacific White Sided Dolphins

2/9 a.m. 7 Gray Whales

2/8 p.m. 9 Gray Whales

2/8 a.m. 11 Gray Whales

2/7 p.m. 7 Gray Whales

2/7 a.m. 8 Gray Whales
200 Pacific White Sided Dolphins

2/6 p.m. 9 Gray Whales

2/6 a.m. 16 Gray Whales

2/5 p.m. 6 Gray Whales

2/5 a.m. 11 Gray Whales
60 Risso’s Dolphins

2/4 8 Gray Whales

2/3 No trips (weather)

2/2 No trips (weather)

2/1 p.m. 12 Gray Whales
130 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
35 Risso’s Dolphins

2/1 a.m. 16 Gray Whales
250 Pacific White Sided Dolphins
130 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
4000 Risso’s Dolphins

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Copyright © 2004 Monterey Bay Whale Watch
Last updated March 3, 2004