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MONTEREY BAY WHALE WATCH MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS LIST 3/1 – 3/31/99

MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS IN THE MONTEREY BAY REGION

Monterey Bay Whale Watch

List of Marine Mammal Sightings in the Monterey Bay Region

March 1 – March 31, 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)

3/30 10 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 1200 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 150 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
 500 Risso’s Dolphins

3/29 12 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 130 Risso’s Dolphins

3/28 19 Gray Whales (2 trips)

3/27 13 Gray Whales (2 trips)
 50 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
 5 Dall’s Porpoise

3/26 21 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 700 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 50 Pacific White-sided Dolphins

3/25 11 Gray Whales (1 trip)

3/23 28 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 2000 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 100 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
 200 Risso’s Dolphins

3/22 14 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 100 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
 100 Risso’s Dolphins

3/21 44 Gray Whales (3 trips)
 1500 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 30 Risso’s Dolphins

3/20 49 Gray Whales (3 trips)
 300 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 600 Pacific white-sided Dolphins

3/18 50 Pacific White-sided Dolphins

3/17 27 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 5 Long Beaked Common Dolphins

3/16 32 Gray Whales (1 trip)

3/15 72 Gray Whales (2 trips)
 1500 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 250 Pacific white-sided Dolphins
5 Bottlenose Dolphins
 12 Dall’s Porpoise
 1 Northern Elephant Seal

3/13 63 Gray Whales (2 trips)
 100 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
 12 Dall’s Porpoise

3/12 67 Gray Whales (2 trips)
 40 Risso’s Dolphins

3/11 44 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 100 Risso’s Dolphins
 12 Dall’s Porpoise

3/10 26 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 1500 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 20 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
 1 Northern Elephant Seal

3/9 12 Gray Whales (1 trip)

3/8 17 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 400 Long Beaked Common Dolphins

3/7 14 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 10 Risso’s Dolphins
 6 Dall’s Porpoise

3/6 48 Gray Whales (2 trips)
 50 Risso’s Dolphins

3/5 19 Gray Whales (1 trip)
 300 Long Beaked Common Dolphins
 5 Pacific White-sided Dolphins
 75 Risso’s Dolphins

3/3 17 Gray Whales (1 trip)

3/2 13 Gray Whales (1 trip)

3/1 24 Gray Whales (1 trip)

Sightings reported by G. Fisher, T. Jones, D. Lemon, N. Lemon, B. Lucas, Monterey Bay Whale Watch, H. Neece, L. Oliver, J. Wettle, J. Williamson, W. 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 9, 1999