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, 2007

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)

9/28 p.m.	2	Humpback Whales

9/28 a.m.	2	Humpback Whales
	10	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	500	Risso’s Dolphins

9/27 p.m.	20	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	600	Risso’s Dolphins

9/27 a.m.	10	Risso’s Dolphins

9/26 p.m.	2	Humpback Whales

9/26 a.m.	5	Humpback Whales
	4	Dall’s Porpoise

9/25 p.m.	4	Humpback Whales
	80	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	350	Risso’s Dolphins
	15	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

9/25 a.m.	5	Humpback Whales

9/24 p.m.	1	Humpback Whale

9/24 a.m.	1	Humpback Whale
	350	Risso’s Dolphins
	40	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

9/23 p.m.	6	Humpback Whales
	15	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	550	Risso’s Dolphins
	70	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

9/23 a.m.	3	Humpback Whales
	15	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	550	Risso’s Dolphins
	70	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

9/22 p.m.	6	Humpback Whales
	25	Risso’s Dolphins

9/22 a.m.	9	Killer Whales (transient type)
	3	Humpback Whales

9/21 p.m.	5	Humpback Whales
	60	Risso’s Dolphins

9/21 a.m.	4	Humpback Whales

9/20	4	Humpback Whales
	30	Risso’s Dolphins

9/19 p.m.	3	Humpback Whales

9/19 a.m.	4	Killer Whales (transient type)
	2	Humpback Whales

9/18 p.m.	5	Killer Whales

9/18 a.m.	5	Killer Whales (transient type)
	2	Humpback Whales

9/17	2	Humpback Whales
	45	Risso’s Dolphins

9/16 p.m.	2	Humpback Whales
	30	Risso’s Dolphins

9/16 a.m.	5	Humpback Whales
	15	Baird’s Beaked Whales

9/15 p.m.	3	Humpback Whales

9/15 a.m.	6	Humpback Whales
	20	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	45	Risso’s Dolphins

9/14 p.m.	1	Humpback Whale
	120	Risso’s Dolphins

9/14 a.m.	3	Humpback Whales
	500	Risso’s Dolphins

9/13 p.m.	4	Killer Whales
	1	Humpback Whale

9/13 a.m.	4	Killer Whales (transient type)
	1	Humpback Whale

9/12 p.m.	2	Humpback Whales
	6	Harbor Porpoise

9/12 a.m.	3	Humpback Whales
	4	Killer Whales (transient type, predation on sea lion)
	600	Risso’s Dolphins
	200	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

9/11 p.m.	4	Killer Whales (transient type)

9/11 a.m.	4	Humpback Whales
	150	Risso’s Dolphins

9/10 p.m.	3	Humpback Whales

9/10 a.m.	4	Humpback Whales
	30	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	50	Risso’s Dolphins

9/9 a.m.	4	Humpback Whales
	60	Risso’s Dolphins

9/8 p.m.	4	Humpback Whales
	6	Killer Whales (transient type)
	10	Dall’s Porpoise

9/8 a.m.	15	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	120	Risso’s Dolphins

9/7	5	Humpback Whales
	50	Risso’s Dolphins
	15	Dall’s Porpoise

9/6	6	Humpback Whales
	40	Risso’s Dolphins
	6	Harbor Porpoise

9/5 p.m.	2	Humpback Whales

9/5 a.m.	5	Humpback Whales
	40	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	70	Risso’s Dolphins

9/4	25	Risso’s Dolphins
	1	Stellar Sea Lion

9/3 p.m.	3	Humpback Whales

9/3 a.m.	4	Humpback Whales
	25	Pacific White-sided Dolphins
	40	Risso’s Dolphins
	20	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

9/2 p.m.	1	Humpback Whale

9/2 a.m.	2	Humpback Whales
	7	Killer Whales

9/1 p.m.	1	Humpback Whale
	7	Killer Whales

Last updated November 11, 2007

MONTEREY BAY WHALE WATCH MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS LIST 9/1 – 9/30/07

MARINE MAMMAL SIGHTINGS IN THE MONTEREY BAY REGION