Fascinating shot of a flying young Kelp gull (00004364)

Graceful flying young Kelp gull in the air

Description: The Kelp gull, also known as the Dominican gull (Larus dominicanus), is a majestic species of gull with a yellow beak and a distinctive red spot on the lower beak. These fascinating birds can perform elegant flight maneuvers in the air and are known for their predatory skills. They breed on the Antarctic Peninsula and mainly feed on limpets. Experience the beauty and grace of a flying young Kelp gull in this stunning shot.

Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa

Date of Capture: 18.05.2001