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

July 1-31, 2011
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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.

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Date #     Type of Animal(s)

7/31 late p.m. 12      Humpback Whales
      Blue Whale
      Minke Whale

7/31 p.m. 21      Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
      Minke Whale

7/31 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
      Fin Whales
      Dall's Porpoise

7/30 late p.m.     Blue Whales

7/30 p.m. 11      Blue Whales
    Basking Sharks

7/30 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Fin Whales
      Risso's Dolphins

7/29 p.m. 30      Humpback Whales

7/29 a.m. 10      Humpback Whales
      Blue Whale
  30      Risso's Dolphins
    Basking Sharks

7/28 p.m. 36      Humpback Whales

7/28 a.m. 65      Humpback Whales
  120      Risso's Dolphins

7/27 p.m. 45      Humpback Whales

7/27 a.m. 30      Humpback Whales
      Blue Whale

7/26 p.m.     Humpback Whales

7/26 a.m. 17      Humpback Whales ("Friendlies")
  10      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
      Risso's Dolphins

7/25 p.m.        No trip (rough seas)

7/25 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
      Fin Whales

7/24 late p.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
    Large Basking Shark

7/24 p.m. 10      Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
    Basking Sharks

7/24 a.m. 18      Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
  10      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
      Fur Seal

7/23 p.m.     Humpback Whales (cow with calf)

7/23 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
      Minke Whale

7/22 p.m.     Humpback Whales
      Dall's Porpoise

7/22 a.m.     Humpback Whales

7/21 p.m.     Humpback Whale
      Mola Mola

7/21 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Dall's Porpoise

7/20 p.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
      Risso's Dolphins

7/20 a.m.     Humpback Whales
  20      Risso's Dolphins

7/19 p.m.        No trip (rough seas)

7/19 a.m.     Blue Whales
      Harbor Porpoise

7/18 p.m.     Blue Whales

7/18 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
      Minke Whales
  30      Risso's Dolphins

7/17 p.m.     Humpback Whales
  30      Risso's Dolphins

7/17 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whale

7/16 p.m.     Humpback Whales

7/16 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
  120      Risso's Dolphins
      Dall's Porpoise

7/15 p.m.     Humpback Whale
      Blue Whales

7/15 a.m.     Humpback Whale
  11      Blue Whales
      Dall's Porpoise

7/14 p.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales

7/14 a.m.     Humpback Whales
  18      Blue Whales

7/13 p.m.     Humpback Whales
  20      Blue Whales

7/13 a.m.     Humpback Whales
  22      Blue Whales
      Risso's Dolphin
      Dall's Porpoise

7/12 p.m.     Humpback Whales
  13      Blue Whales
  30      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  30      Risso's Dolphins
  30      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

7/12 a.m. 10      Humpback Whales (lunge feeding)
  13      Blue Whales

7/11 p.m.     Humpback Whales
  10      Blue Whales
  30      Risso's Dolphins

7/11 a.m.     Humpback Whales
  20      Blue Whales
  100      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  150      Risso's Dolphins
  100      Northern Right Whale Dolphins
      Harbor Porpoise

7/10 p.m. 15      Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
      Fin Whales

7/10 a.m. 33      Humpback Whales
  18      Blue Whales
      Fin Whale

7/9 p.m. 13      Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales

7/9 a.m. 25      Humpback Whales
  15      Blue Whales
      Minke Whale
      Fin Whale
  200      Long-beaked Common Dolphins

7/8 p.m. 15      Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
      Fin Whale
      Risso's Dolphins

7/8 a.m. 10      Humpback Whales
      Blue Whale
      Fin Whales
      Harbor Porpoise

7/7 p.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales

7/7 a.m.     Humpback Whales (mom with calf, lunge feeding)
      Blue Whales (surface feeding)

7/6 p.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
  100      Long-beaked Common Dolphins

7/6 a.m.     Humpback Whales

7/5 p.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
  40      Risso's Dolphins

7/5 a.m. 10      Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
      Minke Whale
      Harbor Porpoise

7/4 p.m.        No trip (rough seas)

7/4 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
      Fin Whale
  20      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  30      Risso's Dolphins

7/3 p.m.        No trip (rough seas)

7/3 a.m. 10      Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
  200      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  100      Risso's Dolphins
  20      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

7/2 p.m.        No trip (rough seas)

7/2 a.m.     Blue Whale
      Bottlenose Dolphins

7/1 p.m.        No trip (rough seas)

7/1 a.m.     Humpback Whales
      Blue Whales
  30      Risso's Dolphins


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