Lincolnshire, England
Photographic observation identified on iNaturalist as grey seal (Halichoerus grypus).
Source: boatbirder — iNaturalist
6 November 2011 · Lincolnshire, EnglandUnited Kingdom · North Atlantic
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Read recent published observations from the United Kingdom. Each entry keeps its original source attribution and a link back to the archive.
Photographic observation identified on iNaturalist as grey seal (Halichoerus grypus).
Source: boatbirder — iNaturalist
6 November 2011 · Lincolnshire, EnglandA common seal pup was briefly on the beach at 16:45, returned to the sea, and later came ashore again and was located by a rescue team.
Source: Sea Watch Foundation June–July 2011 news sheet — https://www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/NewsSheet_july2011_.pdf
31 July 2011 · East SussexSurfers reported a seal near Brighton Marina at about 09:00.
Source: Sea Watch Foundation June–July 2011 news sheet — https://www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/NewsSheet_july2011_.pdf
7 July 2011 · East SussexPhotographic observation identified on iNaturalist as grey seal (Halichoerus grypus).
Source: bierdna — iNaturalist
6 July 2011 · Argyll and Bute, ScotlandPhotographic observation identified on iNaturalist as Atlantic grey seal (Halichoerus grypus atlantica).
Source: alexlees — iNaturalist
5 July 2011 · Northumberland, EnglandWorkers on Brighton Pier reported a common seal close to shore, looking for a place to haul out before moving west toward Hove.
Source: Sea Watch Foundation June–July 2011 news sheet — https://www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/NewsSheet_july2011_.pdf
17 June 2011 · East SussexA single common seal was recorded repeatedly at 10:00 and 21:00, less than 50 metres from shore.
Source: Sea Watch Foundation June–July 2011 news sheet — https://www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/NewsSheet_july2011_.pdf
12 June 2011 · East SussexA grey seal was observed off the coast.
Source: Sea Watch Foundation April–May 2011 news sheet — https://www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Newsheet_May.pdf
26 May 2011 · West SussexA common seal was seen about 50 metres offshore.
Source: Sea Watch Foundation April–May 2011 news sheet — https://www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Newsheet_May.pdf
16 May 2011 · East SussexA common seal was seen a few metres from the beach; the report says it may have been Twinkle.
Source: Sea Watch Foundation April–May 2011 news sheet — https://www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Newsheet_May.pdf
10 April 2011 · East SussexA common seal was seen a few metres from the beach; the report says it may have been Twinkle.
Source: Sea Watch Foundation April–May 2011 news sheet — https://www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Newsheet_May.pdf
9 April 2011 · East SussexA common seal was seen off Shoreham Beach.
Source: Sea Watch Foundation Dec 2010–Mar 2011 news sheet — https://www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/NewsSheet_march.pdf
27 January 2011 · West Sussex