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Cranberry Isles / Gulf of Maine, Maine

· New England

One Harbor Seal was photographed hauled out on a coastal rock near Cranberry Isles.

Species
Harbour seal
Number of seals
1
Attributed name
Unidentified
Source
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/5772947

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Supporting evidence
Original public page shows 20 March 2017 at 7:59 PM CDT and the photograph shows one live Harbor Seal on a Gulf of Maine coastal rock. The retained API index flagged month precision; the original page supports the exact public date.
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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