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Harbor Seal --(Phoca vitulina) (26486 bytes)

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Harbor Seal
Phoca vitulina

Unlike the rest of the seals I saw, this one was not keeping its head above water. Instead it seemed to prefer laying in the water. Its eyes are closed, so perhaps it was sleeping.

Location: John Brown's Beach near Sitka, Alaska

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