Monterey Bay Whale Watch Marine Mammal Sightings List June 2014

Monterey Bay Whale Watch
List of Marine Mammal Sightings
in the Monterey Bay Region
June 1-30, 2014

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.

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Date	#	Type of Animal(s)

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

6/30 a.m.	8	Humpback Whales
	3	Blue Whale
	80	Risso’s Dolphins

6/29 a.m.	11	Humpback Whales
	1	Blue Whale
	90	Risso’s Dolphins
	3	Harbor Porpoise

6/28 a.m.	13	Humpback Whales
	100	Risso’s Dolphins (including young calves)
	5	Harbor Porpoise

6/27 p.m.	10	Humpback Whales
	1	Blue Whale
	1	Fin Whale
	12	Risso’s Dolphins
	3	Harbor Porpoise

6/27 a.m.	13	Humpback Whales
	1	Blue Whale
	25	Risso’s Dolphins
	15	Harbor Porpoise

6/26 late p.m.	33	Humpback Whales
	100	Risso’s Dolphins

6/26 p.m.	24	Humpback Whales
	100	Risso’s Dolphins

6/26 a.m.	8	Humpback Whales
	100	Risso’s Dolphins

6/25 a.m.	21	Humpback Whales
	200	Risso’s Dolphins

6/23 a.m.	23	Humpback Whales
	15	Risso’s Dolphins
	8	Harbor Porpoise

6/22 a.m.	25	Humpback Whales
	1	Minke Whale
	12	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	20	Risso’s Dolphins
	10	Harbor Porpoise

6/21 a.m.	20	Humpback Whales
	20	Risso’s Dolphins

6/20 a.m.	18	Humpback Whales
	1	Minke Whale
	200	Risso’s Dolphins
	2	Mola Mola

6/19 a.m.	10	Humpback Whales
	100	Risso’s Dolphins

6/18 late p.m.	12	Humpback Whales
	1	Blue Whale
	8	Dall’s Porpoise

6/18 p.m.	16	Humpback Whales

6/18 a.m.	9	Humpback Whales
	1	Minke Whale
	150	Risso’s Dolphins
	5	Harbor Porpoise
	1	Mola Mola

6/17 a.m.	46	Humpback Whales
	1	Blue Whale
	30	Risso’s Dolphins

6/16 a.m.	18	Humpback Whales

6/15 a.m.	8	Humpback Whales

6/14 a.m.	24	Humpback Whales
	1	Blue Whale
	4	Killer Whales
	50	Risso’s Dolphins

6/13 a.m.	14	Humpback Whales
	3	Blue Whales
	400+	Sea Lions

6/12 a.m.	32	Humpback Whales
	20	Risso’s Dolphins

6/11 p.m.	37	Humpback Whales

6/11 a.m.	56	Humpback Whales
	150	Pacific White-sided Dolphins

6/10 p.m.	27	Humpback Whales
	20	Dall’s Porpoise

6/10 a.m.	48	Humpback Whales
	1	Blue Whale
	12	Risso’s Dolphins

6/9 p.m.	7	Humpback Whales
	3	Blue Whales
	50	Risso’s Dolphins

6/9 a.m.	15	Humpback Whales
	3	Blue Whales
	15	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	150	Risso’s Dolphins

6/8 late p.m.	5	Humpback Whales
	2	Blue Whales

6/8 p.m.	9	Humpback Whales
	3	Blue Whales
	30	Risso’s Dolphins

6/8 a.m.	8	Humpback Whales
	1	Blue Whale
	1	Minke Whale
	20	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	100	Risso’s Dolphins
	5	Harbor Porpoise
	1	Blue Shark (7 ft.)

6/7 late p.m.	12	Humpback Whales (feeding)
	400+	Sea Lions

6/7 p.m.	1	Humpback Whale
	1	Blue Whale
	2	Harbor Porpoise

6/7 a.m.	25	Humpback Whales
	1	Blue Whale
	25	Risso’s Dolphins
	4	Harbor Porpoise
	1	Mola Mola

6/6 p.m.	25	Humpback Whales
	20	Risso’s Dolphins

6/6 a.m.	8	Humpback Whales
	400	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	300	Risso’s Dolphins

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

65 a.m.	23	Humpback Whales
	300	Risso’s Dolphins

6/4 p.m.	25	Humpback Whales
	150	Risso’s Dolphins

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

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

6/3 a.m.	37	Humpback Whales
	1	Blue Whale
	30	Risso’s Dolphins

6/2 p.m.	15	Humpback Whales (exciting behavior)

6/2 a.m.	15	Humpback Whales
	30	Risso’s Dolphins

6/1 late p.m.	11	Humpback Whales
	15	Risso’s Dolphins

6/1 p.m.	16	Humpback Whales
	30	Risso’s Dolphins
	1	Basking Shark

6/1 a.m.	18	Humpback Whales
	25	Risso’s Dolphins
	10	Harbor Porpoise