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Monterey Bay Whale Watch
List of Marine Mammal Sightings
in the Monterey Bay Region
May 1-31, 2008
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.
These sightings are copyright protected and may not
be used without permission from Nancy Black. All rights reserved. Unauthorized
use of this information is a violation of federal copyright law, and
is subject to prosecution to the full extent of the law.
| Date |
# |
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Type of Animal(s) |
|
| 5/31 p.m. |
2 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
150 |
|
Risso's Dolphins |
|
| 5/31 a.m. |
26 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
70 |
|
Risso's Dolphins |
|
| 5/30 p.m. |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
7 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/30 a.m. |
22 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 5/29 p.m. |
14 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 5/29 a.m. |
20 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
13 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/28 p.m. |
18 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
16 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/28 a.m. |
14 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
10 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
|
| 5/27 p.m. |
12 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
8 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/27 a.m. |
16 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
200 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
| |
1200 |
|
Risso's Dolphins |
| |
150 |
|
Northern Right Whale Dolphins |
|
| 5/26 p.m. |
18 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
15 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
| |
12 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/26 a.m. |
14 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
12 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
| |
1100 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
| 5/25 p.m. |
18 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 5/25 a.m. |
10 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
11 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
| |
15 |
|
Risso's Dolphins |
|
| 5/24 p.m. |
12 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
15 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/24 a.m. |
33 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
10 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/23 p.m. |
14 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 5/23 a.m. |
16 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
22 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
| |
6 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/22 |
|
|
No trip, poor weather |
|
| 5/21 |
|
|
No trip, poor weather |
|
| 5/20 p.m. |
23 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
10 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/20 a.m. |
15 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
8 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
| |
5 |
|
Killer Whales* |
| |
34 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/19 p.m. |
4 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 5/19 a.m. |
12 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
110 |
|
Risso's Dolphins |
|
| 5/18 p.m. |
34 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
7 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/18 a.m. |
18 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
17 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/17 p.m. |
35 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 5/17 a.m. |
36 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
250 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
|
| 5/16 p.m. |
30 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
2 |
|
"Friendly" Humpbacks |
|
| 5/16 a.m. |
18 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
6 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
| |
45 |
|
Northern Right Whale Dolphins |
|
| 5/15 p.m. |
20 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 5/15 a.m. |
24 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
1200 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
| |
800 |
|
Northern Right Whale Dolphins |
|
| 5/14 p.m. |
22 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 5/14 a.m. |
18 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
20 |
|
Killer Whales (predation on sea lion) |
|
| 5/13 |
18 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
6 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
| |
5 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/12 |
27 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
12 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/11 p.m. |
24 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 5/11 a.m. |
25 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 5/10 p.m. |
20 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
10 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/10 a.m. |
23 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
75 |
|
Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
| |
45 |
|
Risso's Dolphins |
|
| 5/9 p.m. |
10 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 5/9 a.m. |
15 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 5/8 |
22 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
8 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/7 |
20 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 5/6 p.m. |
18 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
12 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/6 a.m. |
20 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
30 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
| |
1 |
|
Fur Seal |
|
| 5/5 p.m. |
19 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
10 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/5 a.m. |
24 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
13 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/4 p.m. |
18 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
7 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/4 a.m. |
27 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
16 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/3 p.m. |
16 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
18 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/3 a.m. |
24 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
5 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/2 |
24 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
6 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
| |
25 |
|
Risso's Dolphins |
| |
7 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 5/1 |
25 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
6 |
|
Dall's Porpoise |
| |
6 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) * |
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Copyright © 2008 Monterey Bay Whale Watch. No use of the sightings
information is permitted without prior approval.
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Sightings List 5/1-5/31/08 |
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