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MONTEREY BAY WHALE WATCH MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS LIST 6/1 – 6/30/09

MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS IN THE MONTEREY BAY REGION

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

June 1-30, 2009
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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. 3 Humpback Whales
30 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
80 Risso’s Dolphins

6/30 a.m. 2 Humpback Whales
6 Risso’s Dolphins

6/29 p.m. 1 Blue Whale
1 Minke Whale
30 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
50 Risso’s Dolphins

6/29 a.m. 2 Blue Whales
1 Minke Whale
500 Risso’s Dolphins
70 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/28 p.m. 5 Humpback Whales
70 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
50 Risso’s Dolphins

6/28 a.m. 1 Humpback Whale
350 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
450 Risso’s Dolphins
250 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/27 p.m. 2 Humpback Whales
80 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
25 Risso’s Dolphins

6/27 a.m. 150 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
160 Risso’s Dolphins

6/26 p.m. 1 Humpback Whale
30 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
40 Risso’s Dolphins

6/26 a.m. 7 Humpback Whales
25 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
30 Risso’s Dolphins

6/25 4 Humpback Whales
1 Minke Whale
80 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
1000 Risso’s Dolphins
30 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/24 5 Humpback Whales
20 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
800 Risso’s Dolphins
12 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/23 p.m. 2 Humpback Whales
200 Risso’s Dolphins
35 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/23 a.m. 4 Humpback Whales

6/22 p.m. 9 Humpback Whales
12 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
35 Risso’s Dolphins

6/22 a.m. 8 Humpback Whales
30 Risso’s Dolphins

6/21 3 Humpback Whales
15 Risso’s Dolphins

6/20 3 Humpback Whales

6/19 4 Humpback Whales
15 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
45 Risso’s Dolphins
100 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/18 2 Humpback Whales
350 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
200 Risso’s Dolphins
100 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/17 2 Humpback Whales
80 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
20 Risso’s Dolphins
50 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/16 p.m. 3 Humpback Whales

6/16 a.m. 7 Humpback Whales
150 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
200 Risso’s Dolphins
50 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/15 p.m. 2 Humpback Whales
80 Risso’s Dolphins

6/15 a.m. 8 Humpback Whales
30 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
750 Risso’s Dolphins
120 Northern Right Whale Dolphins
5 Harbor Porpoise

6/14 p.m. 6 Humpback Whales
300 Risso’s Dolphins

6/14 a.m. 2 Humpback Whales
20 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
700 Risso’s Dolphins
400 Dall’s Porpoise

6/13 p.m. 2 Humpback Whales
800 Risso’s Dolphins

6/13 a.m. 1 Humpback Whale
5 Cuvier’s Beaked Whales
18 Pacific White-sided Dolphins

6/12 p.m. 1 Humpback Whales
200 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
300 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/12 a.m. 4 Humpback Whales
35 Risso’s Dolphins

6/11 1 Humpback Whale
15 Pacific White-sided Dolphins

6/10 p.m. 2 Humpback Whales
3 Cuvier’s Beaked Whales
500 Risso’s Dolphins
25 Northern Right Whale Dolphins
20 Dall’s Porpoise

6/10 a.m. 4 Humpback Whales
1 Minke Whale
75 Risso’s Dolphins
6 Dall’s Porpoise

6/9 1 Humpback Whale
1000 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
60 Risso’s Dolphins

6/8 p.m. 2 Humpback Whales
50 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
30 Risso’s Dolphins
5 Dall’s Porpoise

6/8 a.m. 1 Humpback Whale
50 Risso’s Dolphins

6/7 p.m. 5 Humpback Whales

6/7 a.m. 2 Humpback Whales
800 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
20 Risso’s Dolphins
400 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/6 p.m. 3 Humpback Whales
270 Risso’s Dolphins

6/6 a.m. 3 Humpback Whales
5 Cuvier’s Beaked Whales
15 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
200 Risso’s Dolphins

6/5 p.m. 4 Humpback Whales
12 Risso’s Dolphins

6/5 a.m. 6 Humpback Whales
12 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
50 Risso’s Dolphins
4 Dall’s Porpoise

6/4 5 Killer Whales
1 Humpback Whale

6/3 1 Fin Whale
5 Killer Whales
6 Harbor Porpoise

6/2 100 Risso’s Dolphins
40 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/1 p.m. 5 Humpback Whales
1 Harbor Porpoise

6/1 a.m. 4 Humpback Whales
300 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
50 Risso’s Dolphins

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