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Monterey Bay Whale Watch
List of Marine Mammal Sightings
in the Monterey Bay Region

August 1-31, 2007
compiled by Richard Ternullo
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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. 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)

8/31 p.m.     Humpback Whale
      Harbor Porpoise

8/31 a.m.  150      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

8/30     Humpback Whales
   500      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  300      Northern Right Whale Dolphins
      Dall's Porpoise

8/29 p.m.     Humpback Whales
  30      Risso's Dolphins

8/29 a.m.  25      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  50      Risso's Dolphins

8/28     Killer Whales
      Northern Fur Seal

8/27 p.m.     Humpback Whales

8/27 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Killer Whales (transient type)

8/26 p.m.     Humpback Whales

8/26 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Killer Whales (transient type)
  10      Dall's Porpoise

8/25 p.m.     Humpback Whale
      Harbor Porpoise

8/25 a.m.     Humpback Whales

8/24 p.m.     Humpback Whales

8/24 a.m.     Humpback Whales
  20      Dall's Porpoise

8/23 p.m.     Humpback Whales

8/23 a.m.     Humpback Whales

8/22 p.m.     Humpback Whales

8/22 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Harbor Porpoise

8/21     Humpback Whales

8/20 p.m.     Humpback Whales

8/20 a.m.     Humpback Whales
  20      Risso's Dolphins

8/19 p.m. 12      Humpback Whales

8/19 a.m.     Humpback Whales
   200      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  10      Dall's Porpoise
      Northern Fur Seal
      Blue Shark

8/18 p.m. 10      Humpback Whales

8/18 a.m. 18      Humpback Whales
   500      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  600      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

8/17     Humpback Whales

8/16     Humpback Whales
   60      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

8/15 p.m.     Humpback Whales
      Harbor Porpoise

8/15 a.m.     Humpback Whale

8/14     Humpback Whales
  60      Risso's Dolphins
      Harbor Porpoise

8/13 p.m.     Humpback Whale

8/13 a.m.     Humpback Whales
  15      Risso's Dolphins
      Northern Fur Seals

8/12     Humpback Whales

8/11     Humpback Whales
      Harbor Porpoise

8/10 p.m.     Humpback Whales
  40      Harbor Porpoise

8/10 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Harbor Porpoise

8/9     Humpback Whales
  30      Risso's Dolphins

8/8 p.m.     Humpback Whales
      Harbor Porpoise

8/8 a.m.     Humpback Whales
   20      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
      Northern Elephant Seals
      Northern Fur Seals
      Blue Sharks

8/7 p.m.     Humpback Whales
   30      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  10      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

8/7 a.m.     Humpback Whale
   40      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  300      Risso's Dolphins
  80      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

8/6     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whale
      Blue Shark

8/5 p.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whale

8/5 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Basking Shark

8/2 p.m.     Humpback Whales
  10      Risso's Dolphins

8/2 a.m.     Humpback Whales
   1      Pacific White-sided Dolphin
  300      Risso's Dolphins
      Northern Elephant Seals

8/1 p.m.     Humpback Whales

8/1 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whale
  50      Risso's Dolphins
      Harbor Porpoise


Sightings map is not available for this month.


Copyright © 2007 R. Ternullo. No use of the sightings information is permitted without prior approval.



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