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Elephant Seals, Piedras Blancas rookery, on Highway 1 seven miles north of San Simeon on the California Central Coast
Seals on Tentsmuir beach, Scotland
(Quality is poor due to being taken on a 4mega pixel camera at the top end of its zoom, not to mention lying down on my front in the sea, so as not to be seen by them!)
Elephant Seals, Piedras Blancas rookery, on Highway 1 seven miles north of San Simeon on the California Central Coast
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Date Taken : Sun, Dec 30, 2001 2:21:43 PM
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Resolution : 300 x 300 dpi
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Camera : NIKON D1X
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Focal Length : 300.0 mm
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White Balance : Auto
Lens : 70-300 mm F4.0-F5.6
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Sensitivity : ISO125
Sharpening : Normal
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The coast next to the village, known as Horsey Dunes, is a major wildlife site. Grey Seals on Horsey Beach. During the months of November to January the colony heads on to the beach to give birth to seal pups. Creating a beautiful local attraction for many wildlife enthusiasts.© Yvonne Wallin All Rights Reserved. No usage allowed including copying or sharing without written permission
Elephant seals are large, oceangoing earless seals in the genus Mirounga. The two species, the northern elephant seal and the southern elephant seal, were both hunted to the brink of extinction