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Monterey Bay Whale Watch
List of Marine Mammal Sightings
in the Monterey Bay Region
March 1-31, 2008
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 |
# |
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Type of Animal(s) |
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| 3/31 p.m. |
4 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
16 |
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Humpback Whales |
| |
8 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 3/31 a.m. |
5 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
12 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/30 a.m. & p.m. |
|
|
No trips, poor weather |
|
| 3/30 early a.m. |
10 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
15 |
|
Risso's Dolphins |
|
| 3/29 a.m. |
7 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/29 early a.m. |
3 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
12 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
| |
6 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/28 p.m. |
16 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
3 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/28 a.m. |
12 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
1 |
|
Killer Whale (transient type) |
| |
4 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/27 p.m. |
7 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/27 a.m. |
10 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
4 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 3/26 p.m. |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/26 a.m. |
7 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
6 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/25 p.m. |
9 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/25 a.m. |
2 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
2500 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
| 3/24 p.m. |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/24 a.m. |
9 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
10 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
| |
2 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/23 p.m. |
4 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/23 a.m. |
6 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/23 early a.m. |
12 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
2 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
2 |
|
Long-beaked Common Dolphins |
|
| 3/22 p.m. |
4 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/22 a.m. |
12 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
3 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/22 early a.m. |
20 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
3 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/21 p.m. |
3 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/21 a.m. |
7 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
1 |
|
Humpback Whale |
|
| 3/20 |
6 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
2 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/19 p.m. |
24 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
1 |
|
Humpback Whale |
| |
200 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
| |
250 |
|
Northern Right Whale Dolphins |
|
| 3/19 a.m. |
12 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
3 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 3/18 p.m. |
3 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/18 a.m. |
15 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/17 |
7 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
3 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
2000 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
| 3/16 |
|
|
No trip, poor weather |
|
| 3/15 a.m. |
14 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/15 early a.m. |
1 |
|
Gray Whale |
| |
1 |
|
Humpback Whale |
|
| 3/14 p.m. |
18 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
1 |
|
Humpback Whale |
|
| 3/14 a.m. |
16 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/13 p.m. |
28 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/13 a.m. |
26 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/12 |
8 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
|
| 3/11 |
2 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/10 p.m. |
16 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
20 |
|
Risso's Dolphins |
|
| 3/10 a.m. |
13 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/9 p.m. |
7 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/9 a.m. |
8 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
6 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
| |
1 |
|
Minke Whale |
|
| 3/8 |
2 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
12 |
|
Dall's Porpoise |
|
| 3/7 p.m. |
6 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/7 a.m. |
8 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/6 |
7 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
125 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
| |
5 |
|
Bottlenose Dolphins |
|
| 3/5 p.m. |
12 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/5 a.m. |
13 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
3 |
|
Bottlenose Dolphins |
|
| 3/4 p.m. |
9 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
12 |
|
Dall's Porpoise |
|
| 3/4 a.m. |
8 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/3 p.m. |
11 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/3 a.m. |
12 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
20 |
|
Risso's Dolphins |
|
| 3/2 p.m. |
4 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/2 a.m. |
5 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/2 early a.m. |
4 |
|
Gray Whales |
|
| 3/1 |
8 |
|
Gray Whales |
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Sightings map is not available for this month.
Copyright © 2008 R. Ternullo. No use of the sightings information
is permitted without prior approval.
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Sightings List 3/1-3/31/08 |
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| Monterey Bay Whale Watch, LLC |
84 Fisherman's Wharf
Monterey, CA 93940 |
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| Phone 831-375-4658 |
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| E-mail whaletrips@gowhales.com |
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Copyright © 2008 Richard Ternullo
Last updated April 5, 2008
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