Hawaiʻi · observation
Sunset Beach near Banzai Pipeline, North Shore of Oʻahu
· Oʻahu
One Hawaiian monk seal was photographed at Sunset Beach near Banzai Pipeline. The caption calls this its second day napping at the beach; no individual identification is given.
- Species
- Hawaiian monk seal
- Number of seals
- 1
- Attributed name
- Unidentified
- Source
- Getty Images News / Phil Mislinski
About this record
- Supporting evidence
- Getty Images editorial #863174; original caption dates the photographed seal at Sunset Beach, Oʻahu, to 27 June 2002.
- 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.