Monterey Bay Whale Watch Marine Mammal Sightings List 9/1

Monterey Bay Whale Watch
List of Marine Mammal Sightings
in the Monterey Bay Region
September 1-30, 2006

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.

Date	#	Type of Animal(s)

9/30 p.m.	18	Humpback Whales
	2	Blue Whales
	1	Northern Fur Seal

9/30 a.m.	31	Humpback Whales
	1	Northern Fur Seal

9/29 p.m.	9	Humpback Whales
	50	Risso’s Dolphins
	2	Dall’s Porpoise

9/29 a.m.	15	Humpback Whales
	12	Dall’s Porpoise

9/28 p.m.	18	Humpback Whales

9/28 a.m.	2	Humpback Whales
	125	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	300	Risso’s Dolphins
	25	Northern Right Whale Dolphins
	12	Dall’s Porpoise

9/27 p.m.	5	Humpback Whales
	600	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	1100	Risso’s Dolphins
	120	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

9/27 a.m.	6	Humpback Whales
	50	Risso’s Dolphins
	2	Harbor Porpoise


9/26 p.m.	2	Humpback Whales
	15	Dall’s Porpoise

9/26 a.m.	3	Humpback Whales
	125	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	1100	Risso’s Dolphins
	450	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

9/25 p.m.	8	Humpback Whales
	75	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	800	Risso’s Dolphins
	350	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

9/25 a.m.	9	Humpback Whales
	150	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	1200	Risso’s Dolphins
	400	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

9/24 p.m.	8	Humpback Whales

9/24 a.m.	9	Humpback Whales
	250	Risso’s Dolphins

9/23 p.m.	6	Humpback Whales
	30	Risso’s Dolphins

9/23 a.m.	10	Humpback Whales

9/22 p.m.	5	Humpback Whales

9/22 a.m.	2	Humpback Whales

9/21	6	Humpback Whales

9/20 p.m.	6	Humpback Whales

9/20 a.m.	7	Humpback Whales
	50	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	250	Risso’s Dolphins
	20	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

9/19	5	Humpback Whales

9/18	9	Humpback Whales

9/17 p.m.	1	Humpback Whale

9/17 a.m.	2	Humpback Whales
	75	Risso’s Dolphins

9/16 p.m.	6	Humpback Whales

9/16 a.m.	8	Humpback Whales
	75	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	120	Risso’s Dolphins
	40	Northern Right Whale Dolphins
	8	Dall’s Porpoise

9/15	6	Humpback Whales

9/14	7	Humpback Whales

9/13 p.m.	8	Humpback Whales

9/13 a.m.	12	Humpback Whales
	4	Harbor Porpoise

9/12 p.m.	14	Humpback Whales

9/12 a.m.	16	Humpback Whales

9/11 p.m.	9	Humpback Whales

9/11 a.m.	15	Humpback Whales
	5	Harbor Porpoise

9/10 p.m.	8	Humpback Whales

9/10 a.m.	14	Humpback Whales
	5	Dall’s Porpoise

9/9 p.m.	12	Humpback Whales

9/9 a.m.	15	Humpback Whales
	8	Dall’s Porpoise

9/8 p.m.	6	Humpback Whales

9/8 a.m.	10	Humpback Whales

9/7 p.m.	12	Humpback Whales

9/7 a.m.	9	Humpback Whales
	70	Risso’s Dolphins

9/6 p.m.	6	Humpback Whales

9/6 a.m.	5	Humpback Whales
	4	Harbor Porpoise

9/5 p.m.	7	Humpback Whales
	20	Risso’s Dolphins

9/5 a.m.	8	Humpback Whales
	15	Risso’s Dolphins

9/4 p.m.	8	Humpback Whales

9/4 a.m.	14	Humpback Whales
	5	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	100	Risso’s Dolphins

9/3 p.m.	8	Humpback Whales

9/3 a.m.	7	Humpback Whales

9/2 p.m.	3	Humpback Whales
	20	Pacific White-sided Dolphins

9/2 a.m.	5	Humpback Whale
	2	Killer Whales

9/1 p.m.	8	Humpback Whales
	30	Risso’s Dolphins

9/1 a.m.	3	Humpback Whales

Last updated October 10, 2006

MONTEREY BAY WHALE WATCH MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS LIST 9/1 – 9/30/06

MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS IN THE MONTEREY BAY REGION