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MONTEREY BAY WHALE WATCH MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS LIST 10/1 – 10/31/07

MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS IN THE MONTEREY BAY REGION

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

October 1-31, 2007
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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)

10/31 5 Humpback Whales
120 Risso’s Dolphins

10/30 p.m. 3 Humpback Whales

10/30 a.m. 7 Humpback Whales
1500 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
600 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

10/29 4 Humpback Whales

10/28 p.m. 1 Killer Whale

10/28 a.m. 8 Humpback Whales
1 Killer Whale (transient type)
25 Dall’s Porpoise

10/27 p.m. 6 Humpback Whales
10 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
900 Risso’s Dolphins
200 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

10/27 a.m. 8 Humpback Whales
25 Dall’s Porpoise

10/26 4 Humpback Whales
1200 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
400 Risso’s Dolphins
600 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

10/25 4 Humpback Whales
 60 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
75 Risso’s Dolphins

10/24 5 Humpback Whales
200 Risso’s Dolphins

10/23 p.m. 9 Humpback Whales
35 Risso’s Dolphins
4 Dall’s Porpoise

10/23 a.m. 14 Humpback Whales
45 Risso’s Dolphins

10/22 p.m. 8 Humpback Whales
7 Dall’s Porpoise

10/22 a.m. 8 Humpback Whales
11 Dall’s Porpoise
1 Fur Seal

10/21 p.m. 8 Humpback Whales
10 Risso’s Dolphins

10/21 a.m. 7 Humpback Whales
 20 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
2 Long-beaked Common Dolphins

10/20 13 Humpback Whales
5 Dall’s Porpoise

10/19 p.m. 5 Humpback Whales
1 Minke Whale

10/19 a.m. 8 Humpback Whales
315 Risso’s Dolphins
19 Dall’s Porpoise

10/18 4 Humpback Whales
 110 Risso’s Dolphins
22 Dall’s Porpoise

10/17 No trip

10/16 p.m. 4 Humpback Whales

10/16 a.m. 5 Humpback Whales
 10 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
50 Risso’s Dolphins
20 Bottlenose Dolphins

10/15 p.m.  12 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
30 Risso’s Dolphins

10/15 a.m. 8 Humpback Whales
 25 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
200 Risso’s Dolphins

10/12 6 Humpback Whales
50 Risso’s Dolphins

10/11 p.m. 7 Humpback Whales
 20 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
70 Risso’s Dolphins

10/11 a.m. 15 Humpback Whales
250 Risso’s Dolphins

10/10 p.m. 6 Humpback Whales

10/10 a.m. 3 Humpback Whales
30 Risso’s Dolphins

10/9 4 Humpback Whales

10/8 p.m. 3 Humpback Whales
 1 Pacific White-sided Dolphin
60 Risso’s Dolphins

10/8 a.m. 5 Humpback Whales
 120 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
600 Risso’s Dolphins
150 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

10/7 p.m. 4 Humpback Whales

10/7 a.m. 4 Humpback Whales
140 Risso’s Dolphins

10/6 p.m. 5 Humpback Whales

10/6 a.m. 7 Humpback Whales
 60 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
500 Risso’s Dolphins
30 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

10/5 6 Humpback Whales

10/4 No trip, poor weather

10/3 2 Humpback Whales
20 Risso’s Dolphins

10/2 p.m. 5 Humpback Whales

10/2 a.m. 3 Humpback Whales
15 Risso’s Dolphins

10/1 4 Humpback Whales

Last updated November 21, 2007

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