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New England · observation

Provincetown

· Massachusetts

Direct original iNaturalist page and photograph reviewed. One grey seal is lying on sand with visible red abrasions around the head and neck and closed eyes. The source does not establish whether the animal was alive or dead, and no cause is inferred.

Species
Grey seal
Number of seals
1
Attributed name
Unidentified
Source
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/270512043

About this record

Supporting evidence
Original page: observed 27 May 2009 in Provincetown, Massachusetts. One visible photograph shows a grey seal on sand with abrasions; status is uncertain and no death or cause claim is made.
Identification confidence
Probable
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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