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Monterey Bay Whale Watch
List of Marine Mammal Sightings
in the Monterey Bay Region
January 1-31, 2018
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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Type of Animal(s) |
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| 1/31 11:30 a.m. |
6 |
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Gray Whales |
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5 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/31 10 a.m. |
22 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/30 1:30 p.m. |
6 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/30 10 a.m. |
32 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/29 1:30 p.m. |
2 |
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Gray Whales |
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6 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/29 10 a.m. |
12 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/28 3 p.m. |
31 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/28 1:30 p.m. |
50 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/28 11:30 a.m. |
22 |
|
Gray Whales |
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1 |
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Minke Whale |
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| 1/28 10 a.m. |
11 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/28 8 a.m. |
23 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/27 3 p.m. |
28 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/27 1:30 p.m. |
21 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/27 11:30 a.m. |
26 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/27 10 a.m. |
24 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/27 8 a.m. |
27 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/26 1:30 p.m. |
16 |
|
Gray Whales |
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1 |
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Humpback Whale |
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| 1/26 10 a.m. |
12 |
|
Gray Whales |
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1 |
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Humpback Whale |
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1 |
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Black-footed Albatross |
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| 1/25 10 a.m. |
16 |
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Gray Whales |
| |
2 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/24 10 a.m. |
15 |
|
Gray Whales |
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| 1/23 10 a.m. |
19 |
|
Gray Whales |
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| 1/22 10 a.m. |
7 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/21 1:30 p.m. |
8 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/21 11:30 a.m. |
12 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/21 10 a.m. |
18 |
|
Gray Whales |
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15 |
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Risso's Dolphins |
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| 1/20 10 a.m. |
7 |
|
Gray Whales |
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8 |
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Risso's Dolphins |
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| 1/20 8 a.m. |
3 |
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Gray Whales |
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1 |
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Humpback Whale |
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| 1/18 10 a.m. |
14 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/17 10 a.m. |
1 |
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Humpback Whale |
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1 |
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Bottlenose Dolphin |
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| 1/16 10 a.m. |
30 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/15 1:30 p.m. |
11 |
|
Gray Whales |
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40 |
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Risso's Dolphins |
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| 1/15 10 a.m. |
15 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/15 8 a.m. |
23 |
|
Gray Whales |
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7 |
|
Humpback Whales |
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60 |
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Risso's Dolphins |
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| 1/14 1:30 p.m. |
16 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/14 11:30 a.m. |
42 |
|
Gray Whales |
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| 1/14 10 a.m. |
1 |
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Gray Whale (breaching) |
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6 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/13 1:30 p.m. |
14 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/13 11:30 a.m. |
6 |
|
Humpback Whales |
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| 1/13 10 a.m. |
5 |
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Gray Whales |
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6 |
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Humpback Whalse |
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| 1/12 11:30 a.m. |
1 |
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Gray Whale |
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6 |
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Humpback Whales (lunge feeding) |
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| 1/12 10 a.m. |
9 |
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Gray Whales |
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7 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/11 10 a.m. |
5 |
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Gray Whales |
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6 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/10 1:30 p.m. |
1 |
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Gray Whale |
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4 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/10 10 a.m. |
1 |
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Gray Whale |
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8 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/8 11:30 a.m. |
3 |
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Gray Whales |
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3 |
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Humpback Whales |
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20 |
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Risso's Dolphins |
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2 |
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Harbor Porpoise |
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| 1/7 1:30 p.m. |
17 |
|
Gray Whales |
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3 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/7 11:30 a.m. |
22 |
|
Gray Whales |
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5 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/7 10 a.m. |
7 |
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Gray Whales |
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5 |
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Humpback Whalse |
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| 1/6 1:30 p.m. |
8 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/6 11:30 a.m. |
3 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/6 10 a.m. |
18 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/6 8 a.m. |
24 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/5 1:30 p.m. |
4 |
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Gray Whales |
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4 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/5 11:30 a.m. |
3 |
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Humpback Whales |
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10 |
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Harbor Porpoise |
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| 1/5 10 a.m. |
12 |
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Gray Whales |
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45 |
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Pacific White-sided Dolphins |
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| 1/5 8 a.m. |
5 |
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Gray Whales |
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4 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/4 10 a.m. |
3 |
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Gray Whales |
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1 |
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Killer Whale (Lonesome George) |
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9 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/3 11:30 a.m. |
6 |
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Humpback Whales |
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| 1/3 10 a.m. |
10 |
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Gray Whales |
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| 1/3 8 a.m. |
8 |
|
Gray Whales |
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1 |
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Humpback Whale |
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| 1/2 1:30 p.m. |
3 |
|
Gray Whales |
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5 |
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Killer Whales |
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| 1/2 11:30 a.m. |
5 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
5 |
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Killer Whales |
| |
1 |
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Humpback Whale |
| |
5 |
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Harbor Porpoise |
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| 1/2 10 a.m. |
2 |
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Gray Whales |
| |
5 |
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Killer Whales |
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4 |
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Humpback Whales |
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50 |
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Dall's Porpoise |
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1 |
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Blue Shark |
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| 1/2 8 a.m. |
6 |
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Gray Whales |
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1 |
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Humpback Whale |
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| 1/1 1:30 p.m. |
9 |
|
Gray Whales |
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2 |
|
Humpback Whales |
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| 1/1 10 a.m. |
6 |
|
Gray Whales |
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2 |
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Blue Whales |
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Southern Sea Otter (January 26, 2018)
(If you're happy and you know it, clap your paws)
Very young Gray Whale calf (January 29, 2018)
Sunset on the Water (January 28, 2018)
Southern Sea Otters (January 27, 2018)
Gray Whale (January 26, 2018)
Oyster Catchers (January 24, 2018)
Gray Whale (January 21, 2018)
Gray Whales and Brandt's Cormorants
(January 18, 2018)
Gray Whale tail (January 15, 2018)
Gray Whale (January 14, 2018)
Southern Sea Otter (January 13, 2018)
Great Egret (January 12, 2018)
Humpback Whale tail (good ID shot)
(January 11, 2018)
California Brown Pelican (January 7, 2018)
Lunge-feeding Humpback Whale (January 6, 2018)
Killer Whale
(January 2, 2018)
All photos © 2018 Daniel Bianchetta |
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Sightings List 1/1-1/31/18 |
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