Monterey Bay Whale Watch Marine Mammal Sightings List 11/1

Monterey Bay Whale Watch
List of Marine Mammal Sightings
in the Monterey Bay Region
November 1-30, 2005
compiled by Richard Ternullo

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)

11/30	4	Humpback Whales
	20	Risso's Dolphins

11/28	4	Humpback Whales
	25	Risso's Dolphins

11/27	6	Humpback Whales
	20	Dall's Porpoise

11/26	1	Gray Whale (poor weather)

11/25	2	Humpback Whales
	35	Risso's Dolphins

11/22	2	Humpback Whales
	50	Risso's Dolphins

11/21 p.m.	2	Killer Whales (transient type)
	30	Risso's Dolphins

11/21 a.m.	4	Gray Whales
	6	Killer Whales (transient type)

11/20 p.m.	6	Killer Whales (transient type)

11/20 a.m.	1	Friendly Humpback Whale
	35	Pacific White Sided Dolphins
	3	Dall's Porpoise
	4	Harbor Porpoise

11/19 p.m.	6	Killer Whales (transient type, predation on sea lion)

11/19 a.m.	2	Humpback Whales

11/18	1	Killer Whale (transient type)
	75	Pacific White Sided Dolphins
	4	Killer Whales (transient type) *

11/17	2	Humpback Whales

11/16	4	Killer Whales (transient type)

11/15	4	Killer Whales (transient type)
	20	Risso's Dolphins

11/14	1	Humpback Whale
	4	Harbor Porpoise
	6	Killer Whales *

11/13	60	Risso's Dolphins

11/12		Poor weather
	45	Risso's Dolphins

11/11 p.m.	3	Humpback Whales

11/11 a.m	50	Risso's Dolphins

11/10	1	Humpback Whale
	125	Pacific White Sided Dolphins
	200	Risso's Dolphins

11/9	3	Killer Whales (transient type)

11/8	3	Humpback Whales
	300	Pacific White Sided Dolphins
	250	Risso's Dolphins
	150	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

11/7	1145	Risso's Dolphins
	350	Pacific White Sided Dolphins
	400	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

11/6 p.m.	2	Humpback Whales
	25	Pacific White Sided Dolphins
	300	Risso's Dolphins
	120	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

11/6 a.m.	5	Humpback Whales
	130	Risso's Dolphins
	17	Dall's Porpoise

11/5 p.m.	8	Humpback Whales
	15	Pacific White Sided Dolphins
	40	Risso's Dolphins

11/5 a.m.	9	Humpback Whales
	45	Pacific White Sided Dolphins
	100	Risso's Dolphins
	15	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

11/4	5	Humpback Whales

11/3	8	Humpback Whales
	40	Pacific White Sided Dolphins
	800	Risso's Dolphins
	150	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

11/2	5	Humpback Whales
	450	Pacific White Sided Dolphins
	750	Risso's Dolphins
	200	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

11/1	4	Humpback Whales
	20	Risso's Dolphins
	5	Dall's Porpoise

Sightings map is not available for this month.

Copyright © 2005 R. Ternullo. No use of the sightings information is permitted without prior approval.

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