Orca Birthdays

Captive Orca Birthdays Or Capture Dates

January 11: Lovey (F), 1998, Kamogawa SeaWorld

February 2: Keet (M), 1993, SeaWorld San Antonio

February 8: Lara (F), 2001, Kamogawa SeaWorld

February 9: Ku (F), captured 1997, Port of Nagoya Aquarium

February 9: Skyla (F), 2004, Loro Parque

February 14: Valentin (M), 1996, Marineland Antibes

February 23: Inouk (M), 1999, Marineland Antibes

February 25: Shouka (F), 1993, Six Flags

February 25: Ran II (F), 2006, Kamogawa SeaWorld

March 12: Malia (F), 2007, SeaWorld Orlando

May 3: Kohana (F), 2002, Loro Parque

May 14: Sumar (M), 1998, SeaWorld San Diego

June 1: Wiki (F), 2001, Marineland Antibes

June 17: Keto (M), 1995, Loro Parque

June 22: Tuar (M), 1999, SeaWorld San Antonio

July 9: Takara (F), 1991, SeaWorld Orlando

July 11: Taima (F), 1989, SeaWorld Orlando

August 8: Athena (F), 2004, Marineland Canada

August 8: Lolita (F), captured 1970, Miami Seaquarium

August 25: Ikaika (M), 2002, Marineland Canada

September 1: Nakai (M), 2001, SeaWorld San Diego

September 18: Nalani (F), 2006, SeaWorld Orlando

September 19: Kshamenk (M), captured 1992, Mundo Marino

September 23: Orkid (F), 1988, SeaWorld San Diego

September 26: Kalina (F), 1985, SeaWorld Orlando

October: Kiska (F), captured 1979, Marineland Canada

October: Freya (F), captured 1982, Marineland Antibes

October: Nami (F), captured 1985, Taiji Whale Museum

October: Oscar (M) & Stella (F), captured 1987, Kamogawa SeaWorld

October: Sharkan (F), captured 1989, Marineland Antibes

October 26: Kasatka (F), captured 1978, SeaWorld San Diego

October 26: Katina (F), captured 1978, SeaWorld Orlando

November: Tilikum (M), captured 1983, SeaWorld Orlando

November: Bingo (M), captured 1984, Kamogawa SeaWorld

November 8: Tekoa (M), 2000, Loro Parque

November 19: Ulises (M), captured 1980, SeaWorld San Diego

November 23: Trua (M), 2005, SeaWorld Orlando

November 26: Kayla (F), 1988, SeaWorld Orlando

December 17: Corky II (F), captured 1969, SeaWorld San Diego

December 21: Kalia (F), 2004, SeaWorld San Diego

December 24: Kyuquot (M), 1991, SeaWorld San Antonio

December 27: Unna (F), 1996, SeaWorld San Antonio


Wild Orca Birthdays (or First Day They Were Seen)

January: Rainshadow/K37 (M), 2004

January: Polaris/J28 (F), 1993

January: Keet/J33 (M), 1996

January 2: Tsuchi/J31 (F) & Riptide/J30 (M), 1995

January 10: Hy'shqa/J37 (F), 2001

February: Surf/A66 (M), 1996

March 24: L109, 2007

March 31: Tahlequah/J35 (F), 1998

April 3: Mako/J39 (M), 2003

April 5: Coho/L108, 2006

May: Tika/K33 (M), 2001 & Lobo/K26 (M), 1993

May 2: J42 (F), 2007

May 6: Pooka/L106 (M), 2005

May 20: Muncher/L91 (M) & Crewser/L92 (M), 1995

June: Magin/A71, 1999

June 3: Deadhead/K27 (F), 1994

June 4: Lapis/L103 (F), 2003

July: Springer/A73 (F), 2000

July 1: Eclipse/J41 (F), 2005

July 11: Gypsy/D19, 1998

July 11: Kasatka/L82 (F), 1990

July 13: Dusky/A83, 2005

July 16: Klaoitsis/A84, 2005

July 27: Moonlight/L83 (F), 1990

September 3: Rocky/T2C1, 2002

September 6: Cedar/A75, 2001

September 20: Yoda/K36, 2003

September 20: Tatnall/I108, 2005

October: Aurora/L101 (M), 2002

October: G76, G75 & G77, 2004

October 17: Fluke/L105 (M), 2004

October 18: Echo/A55 (M), 1990

October 29: Cali/K34 (M), 2001

November: Sonata/K35 (M) & Cookie/J38, 2002

November: Misty/A62 (F), 1993

November 1: Indigo/L100 (M), 2001

November 2: Mike/J26 (M), 1991

December: Doublestuf/J34 (M), 1997

December: Rhapsody/J32 (F), 1995

December 18: Alki/J36, 1999

December 20: Suttles/J40 (F), 2004

December 23: Comet/K38, 2004