New England · observation
Swasey Parkway, Exeter, New Hampshire
· Great Bay
The Marine Mammal Rescue team reported the initial sighting of a young male harbor seal near Swasey Parkway. Later Exeter and Durham reports were identified as the same animal and are not separate records.
- Species
- Harbour seal
- Number of seals
- 1
- Attributed name
- Unidentified
- Source
- Seacoast Science Center, reported by SeacoastOnline
About this record
- Supporting evidence
- https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/2023/06/15/harbor-seal-exeter-durham-nh-great-bay/70321265007/ — The original report explicitly dates the initial sighting to 9 April 2023 and identifies later reports as the same male.
- Identification confidence
- Not recorded
- 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.