CSCAPE/OCNMS cruise
Leg 1a, June 1 - 13, 2005

Mammal Species
(in taxonomic order)

Species that are starred (*) were the most commonly encountered species on the cruise - based on the number of sightings (one or many animals seen together at one location).

Cetaceans

Gray Whale - Eschrichtius robustus

Humpback Whale* - Megaptera novaeangliae

Short-beaked Common Dolphin - Delphinus delphis

Northern Right Whale Dolphin - Lissodelphis borealis

Pacific White-sided Dolphin* - Lagenorhynchus obliquidens

Killer Whale - Orcinus orca

Dall's Porpoise* - Phocoenoides dalli

Harbor Porpoise* - Phocoena phocoena

Sperm Whale - Physeter macrocephalus





Pinnipeds, other Mammals, and Reptiles

Northern Fur Seal* - Callorhinus ursinus

Steller Sea Lion - Eumpetopias jubatus

Elephant Seal - Mirounga angustirostris

Sea Otter - Enhydra lutris

Leatherback Turtle - Dermochelys coriacea






Observers:

Ed Bowlby
James Cotton
Annie Douglas
Karen Forney
Gary Friedrickson
Michael Richlen
Juan Carlos Salinas
Barry Troutman

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