Monterey Bay Whale Watch
List of Marine Mammal Sightings
in the Monterey Bay Region
September 1-30, 2006

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) |
|
9/30 p.m. |
18 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
2 |
|
Blue Whales |
|
1 |
|
Northern Fur Seal |
|
9/30 a.m. |
31 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
1 |
|
Northern Fur Seal |
|
9/29 p.m. |
9 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
50 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
2 |
|
Dall’s Porpoise |
|
9/29 a.m. |
15 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
12 |
|
Dall’s Porpoise |
|
9/28 p.m. |
18 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/28 a.m. |
2 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
125 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
300 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
25 |
|
Northern Right Whale Dolphins |
|
12 |
|
Dall’s Porpoise |
|
9/27 p.m. |
5 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
600 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
1100 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
120 |
|
Northern Right Whale Dolphins |
|
9/27 a.m. |
6 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
50 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
2 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
|
|
|
|
9/26 p.m. |
2 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
15 |
|
Dall’s Porpoise |
|
9/26 a.m. |
3 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
125 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
1100 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
450 |
|
Northern Right Whale Dolphins |
|
9/25 p.m. |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
75 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
800 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
350 |
|
Northern Right Whale Dolphins |
|
9/25 a.m. |
9 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
150 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
1200 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
400 |
|
Northern Right Whale Dolphins |
|
9/24 p.m. |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/24 a.m. |
9 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
250 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
9/23 p.m. |
6 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
30 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
9/23 a.m. |
10 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/22 p.m. |
5 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/22 a.m. |
2 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/21 |
6 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/20 p.m. |
6 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/20 a.m. |
7 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
50 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
250 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
20 |
|
Northern Right Whale Dolphins |
|
9/19 |
5 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/18 |
9 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/17 p.m. |
1 |
|
Humpback Whale |
|
9/17 a.m. |
2 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
75 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
9/16 p.m. |
6 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/16 a.m. |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
75 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
120 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
40 |
|
Northern Right Whale Dolphins |
|
8 |
|
Dall’s Porpoise |
|
9/15 |
6 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/14 |
7 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/13 p.m. |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/13 a.m. |
12 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
4 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
9/12 p.m. |
14 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/12 a.m. |
16 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/11 p.m. |
9 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/11 a.m. |
15 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
5 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
9/10 p.m. |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/10 a.m. |
14 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
5 |
|
Dall’s Porpoise |
|
9/9 p.m. |
12 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/9 a.m. |
15 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
8 |
|
Dall’s Porpoise |
|
9/8 p.m. |
6 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/8 a.m. |
10 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/7 p.m. |
12 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/7 a.m. |
9 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
70 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
9/6 p.m. |
6 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/6 a.m. |
5 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
4 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
9/5 p.m. |
7 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
20 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
9/5 a.m. |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
15 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
9/4 p.m. |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/4 a.m. |
14 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
5 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
100 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
9/3 p.m. |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/3 a.m. |
7 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
9/2 p.m. |
3 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
20 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
9/2 a.m. |
5 |
|
Humpback Whale |
|
2 |
|
Killer Whales |
|
9/1 p.m. |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
30 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
9/1 a.m. |
3 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
Last updated October 10, 2006
|
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