United Kingdom · observation
From the south bank of the thames, as it came under Battersea Bridge, and contuied swimming with the flood tide up towards Chelsea Railway Bridge.
· London
Observer description: Look to be a bigger seal. Just saw the head, bobbing up and down, and realsied that it wasnt a log. We double checked with the bonoculers to make sure.
- Species
- Not recorded / not sure
- Number of seals
- Not recorded
- Attributed name
- Unidentified
- Source
- ZSL Thames Marine Mammal Survey, report 5790 — https://sites.zsl.org/inthethames/main/
About this record
- Supporting evidence
- ZSL public report 5790. Reported time: 17:15:00. Source species selection: grey seal; identification unverified. Source coordinates: 51.484663351713316, -0.13270122231915593; 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.