Monterey Bay Whale Watch Marine Mammal Sightings List 6/26-7/25/98

Monterey Bay Whale Watch
List of Marine Mammal Sightings in the Monterey Bay Region
June 26 - July 25, 1998
compiled by Richard Ternullo

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)

7/25	23	Humpback Whales
	3	Blue Whales
	1	Fin Whale
	2	Minke Whales
	520	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	1200	Northern Right Whale Dolphins
	16	Dall's Porpoise
	1	Northern Elephant Seal

7/24	600	Northern Right Whale Dolphins

7/23	60	Humpback Whales
	30	Blue Whales
	2	Fin Whales
	1	Minke Whale
	20	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	15	Dall's Porpoise
	1	Northern Fur Seal

7/22	35	Humpback Whales
	10	Blue Whales
	150	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	200	Northern Right Whale Dolphins
	12	Dall's Porpoise
	1	Northern Elephant Seal
	1	Northern Fur Seal

7/21	45	Humpback Whales
	6	Blue Whales
	1	Fin Whale
	2	Minke Whales
	15	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	30	Common Dolphins
	12	Dall's Porpoise
	8	Harbor Porpoise

7/20	25	Humpback Whales
	5	Blue Whales
	15	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	4	Dall's Porpoise
	10	Harbor Porpoise

7/19	22	Humpback Whales
	2	Blue Whales
	150	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	4	Dall's Porpoise
	4	Harbor Porpoise

7/16	6	Humpback Whales
	160	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	12	Common Dolphins
	2	Dall's Porpoise

7/14	10	Humpback Whales
	400	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	10	Northern Right Whale Dolphins
	4	Harbor Porpoise

7/12	7	Humpback Whales
	1	Blue Whale
	1	Minke Whale
	10	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins

7/5	14	Humpback Whales
	1	Minke Whale
	250	Long Beaked Common Dolphins
	10	Dall's Porpoise

7/3	11	Humpback Whales
	80	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	260	Long Beaked Common Dolphins

6/30	6	Humpback Whales
	1	Blue Whale
	8	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	250	Long Beaked Common Dolphins

6/29	1	Killer Whale

6/27	6	Humpback Whales
	50	Pacific White-Sided Dolphins
	250	Long Beaked Common Dolphins
	5	Dall's Porpoise

Click for map of these sightings.

Sightings reported by B. Cutter, B. Krebs, Monterey Bay Whale Watch, Oceanic Society Expeditions, L. Oliver, Shearwater Journeys, R. Ternullo, J. Williamson.

Copyright © 1998 R. Ternullo. No reproduction of the map or use of the sightings information is permitted without prior approval.

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