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Table 1. Summary of the flight hours, flight types, and number of right whales seen during 2006 NARWSS flights |
| Month in 2006 |
Flight hours |
Systematic broadscale flights * |
Systematic broadscale series completed |
Critical Habitat surveys |
DAM surveys |
Cashes Ledge (W-104B) |
# Right whales sighted ** |
| January |
47 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
83 |
| February |
49 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
18 |
| March |
54 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
28 |
| April |
36 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
28 |
| May |
51 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
132 |
| June |
32 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
17 |
| July |
31 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
| August |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| September |
30 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| October |
39 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| November |
50 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
74 |
| December |
30 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
28 |
| Totals |
449 |
62 |
8 |
6 |
13 |
5 |
411 |
| * Flights
that included both systematic broadscale and
management survey time were counted as broadscale flights. |