Dolphin Fleet Sightings – June 18, 2016 to June 24, 2016

June 18, 2016:  DOLPHIN X:  10:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Nancy Scaglione-Peck.

• 1 Minke whale
• 46/57 Humpback whales

 

June 18, 2016:  DOLPHIN IX:  12:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mike Bertoldi

• 2 Finback whales
• 18/23 Humpback whales

 

June 18, 2016:  DOLPHIN X:  1:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Nancy Scaglione-Peck.

• 1 Minke whale
• 1 Finback whale
• 23/24 Humpback whales

 

June 28, 2016:  DOLPHIN IX:  4:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mike Bertoldi.

• 23/36 Humpback whales

 

June 18, 2016:  Individuals Identified.

• Dome, Palette and her 2016 calf, Level, Scratch, Sanchal and her 2016 calf, Tornado and her 2016 calf, Thumper and her 2016 calf, and Thalassa and her 2016 calf.

 

June 18, 2016:  Bird Species Sighted.

• Herring and Laughing Gulls, Great Black-backed Gulls, Sooty and Great Shearwaters, Double-crested Cormorants, and Common Eiders.

 

June 19, 2016:  DOLPHIN IX:  10:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mark Gilmore.

• 3/4 Minke whales
• 1 Finback whale
• 25/30 Humpback whales

 

June 19, 2016:  DOLPHIN X:  12:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Carolyn OConnor.

• 1 Minke whale
• 2 Finback whales
• 30/40 Humpback whales

 

June 19, 2016:  DOLPHIN IX:  1:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mark Gilmore.

• 12 Humpback whales

 

June 19, 2016:  Individuals Identified.

• Entropy and her 2016 calf, Draco, Rapier, Cajun, Jabiru, Pixar, Penninsula, Nuages, and Tornado and her 2016 calf.

 

June 19, 2016:  Bird Species Sighted.

• Herring Gulls and Sooty Shearwaters.

 

June 20, 2016:  DOLPHIN X:  10:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mike Bertoldi.

• 30+ Humpback whales

 

June 20, 2016:  DOLPHIN IX:  12:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Carolyn OConnor.

• 40 Humpback whales

 

June 20, 2016:  DOLPHIN X:  1:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mike Bertoldi.

• 25+ Humpback whales

 

June 20, 2016:  Individuals Identified.

• Milkweed, Pele, Tornado and her 2016 calf, Glo and her 2016 calf, Bowline, Flock, Draco, Dome, Fern, Fulcrum, Jabiru, Underline, Etch-a-sketch and her 2016 calf, Rapier, Tracer,  Loon and her 2016 calf, Cajun, Dracula, and SALT!

 

June 20, 2016:  Bird Species Sighted.

• Herring Gulls, Great Shearwaters, Sooty Shearwaters, Cory’s Shearwaters, Laughing Gulls, Manx Shearwaters, Double-crested Cormorants, and Common Eiders.

 

June 21, 2016:  DOLPHIN IX:  10:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  John Conlon.

• 40 Humpback whales

 

June 21, 2016:  DOLPHIN X:  12:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Liz Bradfield.

• 2 Minke whales
• 1 Finback whale
• 13 Humpback whales

 

June 21, 2016:  DOLPHIN IX:  1:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  John Conlon.

• 20 Humpback whales

 

June 21, 2016:  Individuals Identified.

• Pele, Dracula, and Mars and her 2016 calf.

 

June 21, 2016:  Bird Species Sighted.

• Wilson’s Storm Petrels, Sooty Shearwaters, Northern Gannets, Cory’s Shearwaters, and unspecified Gulls.

 

June 22, 2016:  DOLPHIN X:  10:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Dennis Minsky.

• 1 Finback whale
• 13/14 Humpback whales
• 1/2 Gray seals

 

June 22, 2016:  DOLPHIN IX:  12:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Emily Sgarlat.

• 15 Humpback whales

 

June 22, 2016:  DOLPHIN X:  1:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Dennis Minsky.

• 13/27 Humpback whales
• 3 Gray seals

 

June 22, 2016:  DOLPHIN IX:  5:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Emily Sgarlat.

• 50 Atlantic White-sided dolphins
• 9 Humpback whales

 

June 22, 2016:  Individuals Identified.

• Jabiru, Pepper, Pele, Venom, Wave, Flock, and Jupiter.

 

June 22, 2016:  Bird Species Sighted.

• Sooty and Cory’s Shearwaters, Herring Gulls, Double-crested Cormorants, Common Eiders, Greater Black-backed Gulls, and Great Shearwaters.

 

June 23, 2016:  DOLPHIN X:  10:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Dennis Minsky.

• 1 Minke whale
• 1 Finback whale
• 14/18 Humpback whales
• 3 Gray seals

 

June 23, 2016:  DOLPHIN IX:  12:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Carolyn OConnor.

• 20 Humpback whales

 

June 23, 2016:  DOLPHIN X:  1:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Dennis Minsky.

• 23/28 Humpback whales
• 1 Gray seal

 

June 23, 2016:  DOLPHIN IX:  4:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Carolyn OConnor.

• 16 Humpback whales

 

June 23, 2016:  Individuals Identified.

• Flock, Jabiru, Underline, Venom and her 2016 calf, Pele, Wave, Milkweed, and Bowline.

 

June 23, 2016:  Bird Species Sighted.

• Herring Gulls, Sooty and Cory’s Shearwaters, Double-crested Cormorants, Common Eiders, Greater Black-backed Gulls, and Great Shearwaters.

 

June 24, 2016:  DOLPHIN X(?):  10:00(?) am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Emily Sgarlat.

• 30+ Humpback whales
• 3 Gray seals

 

June 24, 2016:  DOLPHIN IX:  12:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Dennis Minsky.

• 12 Humpback whales

 

June 24, 2016:  DOLPHIN X(?):  1:30(?) pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Emily Sgarlat.

• 20 Humpback whales
• 1 Harbor seal

 

June 24, 2016:  Individuals Identified.

• Nile, Venom and her 2016 calf, and Underline.

 

June 24, 2016:  Bird Species Sighted.

• Great and Sooty Shearwaters, Herring and Laughing Gulls, Greater Black-backed Gulls, Common Eiders, Cory’s Shearwaters, and Double-crested Cormorants.