Harbour seal
Phoca vitulina

Year of birth: 1997
Sex: Male
Characteristics: Big, round head, dark head with a light marking on the forehead in the shape of and “H”

Hein was born at the Seal Centre Friedrichskoog in 1997. He is very active and lively, plays around in the water or sits on his hind flippers in the separation pool. His favourite sunbathing spot is the rock across from the waterfall. He also regularly sleeps on his back on the island.