Tan sea lion faces the sky and suns itself next to a pole
Female California #SeaLion
( #Zalophus californianus)
Duwamish Land
#Seattle
#wildlife #photography
#Sealions #haulout of the water to warm their body temps & avoid predators like orcas. Their ear flaps distinguish them from seals but both eat fish. Females are 2.1 m (6.9 ft) & are 100 kg (220 lb)
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