Mirounga angustirostris - #2042
Northern Elephant Seal
Adult female flipping sand onto her back
Geographic Distribution
Mexico (Baja California), USA (SE Alaska to California).
Order/Family
Phocidae
Genus
Mirounga
Specific Epithet
angustirostris
Image Location
USA, CA, San Luis Obispo co., 7.7 mi. N San Simeon, Piedras Blancas seal rookery
Image Date
4 January 2013
Photographer
A Baez