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United Kingdom · observation

Off New Quay

· Ceredigion, Wales

An adult harbour seal was observed heading north, at a reported distance of about 70 metres.

Species
Harbour seal
Number of seals
Not recorded
Attributed name
Unidentified
Source
Sea Watch Foundation field report — https://www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk/national-whale-and-dolphin-watch-day-1-2-29th-30th-july/

About this record

Supporting evidence
Sea Watch Foundation's National Whale and Dolphin Watch report identifies this as its first sighting of 29 July 2023, at New Quay. Species and adult status follow the field report; no individual identity or finer location is inferred.
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.

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