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MONTEREY BAY WHALE WATCH MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS LIST 2/1 – 2/28/99

MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS IN THE MONTEREY BAY REGION

Monterey Bay Whale Watch

List of Marine Mammal Sightings in the Monterey Bay Region

February 1 – February 28, 1999

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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)

2/28 35 Gray Whales (2 trips)
 55 Killer Whales

2/27 27 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 90 Killer Whales
 600 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 30 Risso’s Dolphins

2/26 16 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 1700 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 200 Pacific White-sided Dolphins

2/25 3 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 2000 Long Beaked Common Dolphins

2/24 18 Gray Whales (2 trips)
 500 Long Beaked Common Dolphins

2/23 9 Gray Whales (1 trip)

2/22 12 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 6 Killer Whales
 1100 Long Beaked Common Dolphins

2/21 10 Gray Whales (2 trips)

2/20 12 Gray Whales (2 trips)
 10 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
 5 Dall’s Porpoise

2/19 5 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 5 Killer Whales
 750 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 6 Dall’s Porpoise

2/18 4 Gray Whales (1 trip)

2/17 3 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 1500 Long Beaked Common Dolphins

2/16 14 Gray Whales (2 trips)

2/15 12 Gray Whales (2 trips)
 300 Pacific White-sided Dolphins

2/14 27 Gray Whales (2 trips)
 5 Killer Whales
 1000 Long Beaked Common Dolphins

2/13 25 Gray Whales (2 trips)
 1000 Long Beaked Common Dolphins

2/12 28 Gray Whales (2 trips)
 600 Long Beaked Common Dolphins

2/11 15 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 1300 Long Beaked Common Dolphins

2/10 13 Gray Whales (1 trip)

2/8 21 Gray Whales (1 trip)

2/6 15 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 1200 Long Beaked Common Dolphins

2/5 27 Gray Whales (1 trip)

2/4 15 Gray Whales (1 trip)

2/3 44 Gray Whales (2 trips)
 150 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 200 Pacific White-sided Dolphins

2/2 21 Gray Whales (1 trip)

2/1 21 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 8 Killer Whales
 1200 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 100 Pacific White-sided Dolphins

Sightings reported by C. Alhswede, J. Aliotti, G. Fisher, C. Hartzel, B. Lucas, C. Davis, N. Lemon, Monterey Bay Pelagics, Monterey Bay Whale Watch, L. Oliver, Pt. Lobos Ranger Record, HN, H. Neece, Shearwater Journeys, J. Wettle, J. Williamson

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

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Copyright © 1999 Monterey Bay Whale Watch
Last updated March 7, 1999