Monterey Bay Whale Watch Marine Mammal Sightings List 3/26-4/25/98

Monterey Bay Whale Watch
List of Marine Mammal Sightings in the Monterey Bay Region
March 26 - April 25, 1998
compiled by Richard Ternullo

Note -- In addition to sightings on Monterey Bay Whale Watch trips, this list includes all reported marine mammal sightings for this region. California Sea Lions, Harbor Seals, and Southern Sea Otters, which are seen on all whale watching trips, are not included in the list.

Date	#	Type of Animal(s)

4/25	6	Killer Whales

4/24	4	Humpback Whales
	20	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	1	Northern Fur Seal

4/23	10	Killer Whales
	2	Humpback Whales

4/22	4	Gray Whales
	15	Risso's Dolphins
	2	Harbor Porpoise

4/21	7	Humpback Whales
	15	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	2	Northern Fur Seals

4/20	2	Gray Whales
	20	Killer Whales

4/19	4	Gray Whales
	20	Killer Whales

4/17	8	Gray Whales
	2	Humpback Whales
	6	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	1	Elephant Seal

4/16	4	Gray Whales
	1	Humpback Whale
	6	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins

4/15	6	Gray Whales
	4	Humpback Whales
	7	Killer Whales
	2	Dall's Porpoise

4/14	3	Gray Whales
	1	Humpback Whale
	12	Dall's Porpoise
	10	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	50	Risso's Dolphins
	4	Elephant Seals

4/13	5	Gray Whales
	7	Killer Whales
	50	Risso's Dolphins

4/11	5	Humpback Whales
	800	Long Beaked Common Dolphins
	20	Risso's Dolphins
	5	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	1	Northern Fur Seal
	1	Elephant Seal

4/10	4	Gray Whales
	11	Humpback Whales
	1100	Long Beaked Common Dolphins
	950	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins

4/9	3	Gray Whales
	7	Humpback Whales
	150	Risso's Dolphins

4/8	2	Gray Whales
	10	Humpback Whales
	700	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	50	Northern Right Whale Dolphins
	4	Dall's Porpoise
	7	Killer Whales
	1	Basking Shark

4/6	7	Gray Whales (1 trip)

4/5	14	Gray Whales (2 trips)

4/4	13	Gray Whales (2 trips)
	5	Dall's Porpoise

4/2	5	Gray Whales (1 trip)

4/1	6	Gray Whales (2 trips)

3/30	7	Gray Whales (1 trip)
	150	Risso's Dolphins

3/29	6	Gray Whales (1 trip)

3/28	3	Gray Whales (1 trip)

3/27	11	Gray Whales (1 trip)

Click for map of these sightings.

Sightings reported by British Broadcasting Corp., D. Davi, N. Lemon, B. Lucas, Monterey Bay Whale Watch, L. Oliver, R. Ortiz, R/V Pt. Sur, K. Stagnaro, J. Williamson, W. Williamson.

Copyright © 1998 R. Ternullo. No reproduction of the map or use of the sightings information is permitted without prior approval.

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