Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus
Australian Fur-seal at Bawley Point, NSW
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| Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus | CharlesDove | 7 May 2019 | |
| Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus | Marg | 5 May 2019 |
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User's notes
This seal spent a lot of time just near the gantry at Bawley Point. One behaviour it showed repeatedly was hanging upside down in the water column with its hind flippers in the air. Apologies if photo is rotated - flippers should be up.
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Location information
- Coordinates 150.394928-35.505536
- Altitude 4.5m
- Places Bawley Point, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 May 2019 04:55 PM Recorded on
- Marg Recorded by
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Species information
- Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus Scientific name
- Australian Fur-seal Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Vulnerable *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 47.1m Recorded at altitude
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