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California Sea Lion

Zalophus californianus

Photo by JohnDonoghue
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Roughly a dozen California sea lions sunbathing on top of a rock at La Jolla, California. Several sea lions (not pictured) were swimming around the rock trying to find room to join those on the rock.

Habitat:

Coastal california oceans.

Reference Links:

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Comments (1)
KarenL
Congrats John, your spotting is featured in the Project Noah blog -http://blog.projectnoah.org/post/55343021040/sea-mammals-and-the-entertainment-industry

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California Coastal Wildlife Watch

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PublishedJanuary 28, 2012

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