Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus

Australian Fur-seal at Bawley Point, NSW

Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus at Bawley Point, NSW - 3 May 2019
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Identification history

Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus 7 May 2019 CharlesDove
Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus 5 May 2019 Marg

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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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  • 3 May 2019 04:55 PM Recorded on
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