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MONTEREY BAY WHALE WATCH MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS LIST 5/26-6/25/98

MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS IN THE MONTEREY BAY REGION

Monterey Bay Whale Watch

List of Marine Mammal Sightings in the Monterey Bay Region

May 26 – June 25, 1998

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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. 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)

6/25 5 Humpback Whales
 10 Pacific White-Sided Dolphins

6/23 6 Humpback Whales
 450 Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
 240 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 200 Northern Right Whale Dolphins
 1 Northern Elephant Seal

6/21 11 Humpback Whales
 80 Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
 570 Long Beaked Common Dolphins

6/19 18 Humpback Whales
 200 Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
 20 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 2 Harbor Porpoise

6/16 13 Humpback Whales
 6 Killer Whales
 350 Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
 500 Northern Right Whale Dolphins
 100 Risso’s Dolphins
 8 Dall’s Porpoise

6/14 10 Humpback Whales
 40 Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
 325 Long Beaked Common Dolphins

6/11 8 Humpback Whales
 15 Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
 25 Risso’s Dolphins
 2 Northern Elephant Seal

6/10 3 Dall’s Porpoise

6/9 5 Humpback Whales
 7 Killer Whales
 30 Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
 250 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 4 Bottlenose Dolphins
 150 Northern Right Whale Dolphins
 1 Northern Elephant Seal

6/7 12 Humpback Whales
 200 Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
 400 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 2 Harbor Porpoise

6/6 100 Northern Right Whale Dolphins

6/4 5 Humpback Whales
 150 Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
 200 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 30 Risso’s Dolphins
 3 Bottlenose Dolphins

6/2 11 Humpback Whales
 4 Killer Whales
 20 Risso’s Dolphins
 7 Dall’s Porpoise
 2 Harbor Porpoise
 1 Elephant Seal

5/31 17 Humpback Whales
 95 Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
 300 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 230 Risso’s Dolphins
 3 Bottlenose Dolphins
 1 Elephant Seal

5/29 18 Humpback Whales
 245 Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
 500 Long Beaked Common Dolphins

5/28 26 Humpback Whales
 100 Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
 500 Long Beaked Common Dolphins

5/26 14 Humpback Whales
 800 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 55 Risso’s Dolphins
 30 Northern Right Whale Dolphins
 1 Elephant Seal

Sightings reported by D. Lemon, N. Lemon, B. Lucas, Monterey Bay Whale Watch, S. Munro, H. Neece, R. Ternullo, D. Uyeda, W. Williamson.

No use of the sightings information is permitted without prior approval.

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Last updated July 8, 1998