Cyprus · observation
Cyprus north coast; site withheld
· Cyprus
The survey team reports its monitoring camera last recorded the identified male monk seal Bombaci on 9 September 2006. This is a later dated record after the summer field encounter.
- Species
- Mediterranean monk seal
- Number of seals
- 1
- Attributed name
- Bombaci
- Source
- Gücü et al., Middle East Technical University and LEVANT
About this record
- Supporting evidence
- Firsthand survey account, Monachus Guardian 9(2), PDF page 26, explicitly gives September 9 as the camera’s last recording of Bombaci. Public cave location withheld. Source: https://www.monachus-guardian.org/library/mguard18.pdf
- 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.