United Kingdom · observation
Before Blackfriars bridge
· London
Observer description: whole body, popping it’s head up then it’s body and flippers going up and back down as it swam east. Observer notes: Seal popping it’s head up and going back under repeatedly as we walked along the river, popped up two more times and last saw it under Blackfriars bridge.
- Species
- Not recorded / not sure
- Number of seals
- Not recorded
- Attributed name
- Unidentified
- Source
- ZSL Thames Marine Mammal Survey, report 5728 — https://sites.zsl.org/inthethames/main/
About this record
- Supporting evidence
- ZSL public report 5728. Reported time: 13:09:00. Source species selection: harbour seal; identification unverified. Source coordinates: 51.50942356648764, -0.1080930233001709; 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.