Grey and harbour seals

Seals around New England.

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  1. Date: 2021
    Place: Gulf of Maine, Monhegan, Maine Gulf of Maine
    Reported: Unidentified howarddc — iNaturalist

    Observation: Photographic observation identified on iNaturalist as grey seal (Halichoerus grypus).