United Kingdom · observation
Thames between HMS President and Sea Containers House, north side of the river
· London
Observer description: The observer first saw a dark back, then recognised it as a seal as it curved and dived. It was not seen again.
- Species
- Not recorded / not sure
- Number of seals
- Not recorded
- Attributed name
- Unidentified
- Source
- ZSL Thames Marine Mammal Survey public sightings map — https://sites.zsl.org/inthethames/main/ (reported by Richard)
About this record
- Supporting evidence
- ZSL public map popup displayed 13-08-2015 and this central London Thames locality. The observer described a seal but did not identify its species. The marker indicated harbour seal in one overlapping map display, but was not confidently linked to this popup; structured species is left unset.
- Identification confidence
- Uncertain
- Editorial status
- Published by Seal Watch.
Source wording, attributed names and approximate date labels are preserved. A published report does not establish a verified animal identity.