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Common Seal - Loch Eynort

Loch Eynort, Lochboisdale, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

Type:Flora and Fauna - Marine Life

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Many of the Common Seals can be found hauled out on exposed rocks as the tide begins to fall.

This is the best site in Uist for Common Seals, with many pupping here. They can be seen from either the North or South Loch Eynort road and can be seen with small pups around June/July.

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