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

November 1-30, 2008
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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.

These sightings are copyright protected and may not be used without permission from Nancy Black. All rights reserved. Unauthorized use of this information is a violation of federal copyright law, and is subject to prosecution to the full extent of the law.

Date #     Type of Animal(s)

11/30 p.m.     Humpback Whale
      Gray Whale
      Harbor Porpoise

11/30 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Gray Whale
  30      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

11/29 p.m.     Humpback Whales

11/29 a.m.      Humpback Whales (2 "friendly")
  30      Risso's Dolphins

11/28 p.m.     Humpback Whales

11/28 a.m.      Humpback Whales (2 "friendly")
      Killer Whales

11/27        No trips - Thanksgiving

11/26 p.m.     Humpback Whales

11/26 a.m. 12      Humpback Whales
      Killer Whales

11/25 p.m.     Humpback Whales
  20      Risso's Dolphins

11/25 a.m.     Humpback Whales
  50      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  20      Risso's Dolphins

11/24 p.m.     Gray Whale
  25      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  500      Risso's Dolphins
  10      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

11/24 a.m. 11      Humpback Whales
      Gray Whale
  25      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  500      Risso's Dolphins
  10      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

11/23 pm.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales

11/23 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
  100      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

11/22 p.m.     Blue Whales

11/22 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
      Dall's Porpoise

11/21 10      Humpback Whales

11/20     Humpback Whales
  10      Harbor Porpoise

11/19     Humpback Whales (3 "friendly")

11/18   12      Humpback Whales

11/17      Humpback Whales (2 "friendly")
  10      Killer Whales
  30      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

11/16 p.m.      Humpback Whales

11/16 a.m.      Humpback Whales

11/15 p.m.      Humpback Whales

11/15 a.m.      "Friendly" Humpback Whales

11/14 11      Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
  20      Dall's Porpoise

11/13 p.m.        No trip

11/13 a.m.     Humpback Whales
  12      Northern Right Whale Dolphins
      Northern Elephant Seals

11/12 p.m.       Humpback Whales
  30      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

11/12 a.m. 10      Humpback Whales

11/11 p.m.        No trip

11/11 a.m.       Humpback Whales (3 "friendly")
      Killer Whales
      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

11/10 p.m. 10      Humpback Whales

11/10 a.m. 10      Humpback Whales (2 "friendly")

11/9        No trips due to weather

11/8 p.m.     Humpback Whales

11/8 a.m.     Humpback Whales
  100      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  20      Northern Right Whale Dolphins
      Dall's Porpoise

11/7 p.m.       Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
      Minke Whale

11/7 a.m. 31      Humpback Whales
      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

11/6 p.m. 20      Humpback Whales
      Risso's Dolphins

11/6 a.m.   26      Humpback Whales
      Killer Whale
  12      Dall's Porpoise

11/5   20      Humpback Whales
      Killer Whales
  60      Dall's Porpoise

11/4 12      Humpback Whales
      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  12      Dall's Porpoise

11/3 15      Humpback Whales
  20      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  120      Risso's Dolphins

11/2 12      Humpback Whales
  20      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  15      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

11/1   12      Humpback Whales


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