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

June 1-30, 2008
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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.

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 #     Type of Animal(s)

6/30 p.m.       Blue Whales
      Humpback Whales
  60      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  175      Risso's Dolphins

6/30 a.m.   12      Humpback Whales
  50      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  24      Risso's Dolphins

6/29 p.m.   18      Humpback Whales
  900      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
      Long-beaked Common Dolphins
  70      Risso's Dolphins
  3200      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/29 a.m.   16      Humpback Whales
  550      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
      Long-beaked Common Dolphins
  120      Risso's Dolphins
  400      Northern Right Whale Dolphins
  12      Harbor Porpoise

6/28 p.m.       Humpback Whales
  60      Risso's Dolphins

6/28 a.m.   12      Humpback Whales
  20      Risso's Dolphins
  80      Northern Right Whale Dolphins
  25      Harbor Porpoise
      Northern Fur Seals
      Elephant Seal

6/27 p.m.       Humpback Whales
  12      Harbor Porpoise

6/27 a.m.   16      Humpback Whales
  300      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

6/26 p.m.       Humpback Whales
  300      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
      Long-beaked Common Dolphins
  1200      Risso's Dolphins

6/26 a.m.   18      Humpback Whales
  225      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  250      Risso's Dolphins
  200      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/25 p.m.  12      Humpback Whales

6/25 a.m.   26      Humpback Whales
  75      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
      Harbor Porpoise

6/24 p.m.  22      Humpback Whales

6/24 a.m.   24      Humpback Whales
  600      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

6/23 p.m.  9      Humpback Whales
      Harbor Porpoise

6/23 a.m.   28      Humpback Whales
  400      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  12      Harbor Porpoise

6/22      Humpback Whales
      Long-beaked Common Dolphins
  12      Harbor Porpoise

6/21 p.m.  10      Humpback Whales

6/21 a.m.   12      Humpback Whales
  1400      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

6/20 p.m.  10      Humpback Whales
      Harbor Porpoise

6/20 a.m.   26      Humpback Whales
  2000      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

6/19 p.m.  8      Humpback Whales

6/19 a.m.   16      Humpback Whales
  2000      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

6/18  14      Humpback Whales

6/17 p.m.  8      Humpback Whales
      Harbor Porpoise

6/17 a.m.   18      Humpback Whales
      Killer Whales (transient type)
  140      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  60      Risso's Dolphins

6/16 p.m.  12      Humpback Whales
      Harbor Porpoise

6/16 a.m.   14      Humpback Whales
  175      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

6/15 p.m.  8      Humpback Whales
  10      Harbor Porpoise

6/15 a.m.   12      Humpback Whales
  300      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  1600      Risso's Dolphins
  250      Northern Right Whale Dolphins
  10      Harbor Porpoise

6/14 p.m.       Humpback Whales
  400      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  250      Risso's Dolphins

6/14 a.m.       Humpback Whales
  90      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  350      Risso's Dolphins
  25      Harbor Porpoise

6/13 p.m.  7      Humpback Whales

6/13 a.m.  16      Humpback Whales
  20      Harbor Porpoise

6/12 p.m.  12      Humpback Whales
      Harbor Porpoise

6/12 a.m.  33      Humpback Whales
  15      Harbor Porpoise

6/11  27      Humpback Whales
  13      Harbor Porpoise

6/10  42      Humpback Whales
  14      Harbor Porpoise

6/9 p.m.   29      Humpback Whales

6/9 a.m.   40      Humpback Whales
  400      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  300      Risso's Dolphins
  1500      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/8 p.m.   26      Humpback Whales

6/8 a.m.   30      Humpback Whales
  350      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  250      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/7 p.m.   26      Humpback Whales
  12      Harbor Porpoise

6/7 a.m.   34      Humpback Whales
  25      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

6/6 a.m.   38      Humpback Whales

6/5 p.m.   15      Humpback Whales

6/5 a.m.   27      Humpback Whales
  20      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

6/4       Humpback Whales

6/2       Humpback Whales
  10      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  75      Risso's Dolphins

6/1  18      Humpback Whales
  45      Risso's Dolphins
  12      Harbor Porpoise


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