Dolphin Fleet Whale Sightings – Week of April 9, 2011
*All sightings of North Atlantic Right Whales were observed from a distance of 500 yards or greater, as per federal law*
April 9, 2011, Dolphin VIII, 9:30
- 16 – 20 North Atlantic Right Whales
- 1 Fin whale
- 4 Humpback whales
- 4-6 Sei whales
- 3-5 Atlantic white-sided dolphins
April 9, 2011, Dolphin VIII, 1:30
- 12-18 North Atlantic right whales
- 2 Humpback whales
- 1-2 Sei whales
- 5-8 Atlantic white-sided dolphins
April 10, 2011, Dolphin VIII, 1:30
- 31-37 North Atlantic right whales
- 1 Fin whale
- 4-6 Humpback whales
- 5-10 Atlantic white-sided dolphins
- 6 Harbor seals
April 14, 2011, Dolphin VIII, 1:00
- 1 Minke whale
- 1 Fin whale
- 4-6 Atlantic white-sided dolphins
- 8-9 Sei whales
- 28-32 North Atlantic right whales
- 5 Harbor porpoise
- 2 Grey seals
- 1 Harbor seal
April 15, 2011, Dolphin VIII, 1:00
- 1 Fin whale
- 1 Harbor seal
- 17-25 North Atlantic right whales