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United Kingdom · observation

Near Chiswick pier up to the Eyot

· London

Observer description: Definitively rounded head..grey seal . Large. Observer notes: I reported this yesterday and must have hit the wrong button asit came up on your report as a harbour seal. The grey seal must have just caught the fish and kept surfacing with it in its mouth.

Species
Not recorded / not sure
Number of seals
Not recorded
Attributed name
Unidentified
Source
ZSL Thames Marine Mammal Survey, report 5685 — https://sites.zsl.org/inthethames/main/

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Supporting evidence
ZSL public report 5685. Reported time: 20:00:00. Source species selection: harbour seal; identification unverified. Source coordinates: 51.48357440345281, -0.24976730346679685; location and coordinates have not been reconciled.
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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