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Waters off Reykjavík

· Reykjavík

Elding’s guide reported two harbour seals surfacing during the afternoon trip aboard Eldey. The guide suggested they might have been feeding, but feeding was not established.

Species
Harbour seal
Number of seals
2
Attributed name
Unidentified
Source
Emily Erskine — Elding whale diary

About this record

Supporting evidence
https://elding.is/whale-diary/monday-12-january-2026 — Dated firsthand 13:00 trip report explicitly records two harbour seals. Precise position not supplied.
Identification confidence
Not recorded
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.

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