Fascinating young Kelp gull flying over Dyer Island in South Africa (00004176)
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Description: The Kelp gull, also known as the Dominican gull (Larus dominicanus), is a majestic species of gull commonly found along the coastlines of the southern hemisphere. This image captures a graceful young Kelp gull in flight near Dyer Island in the Western Cape, South Africa. With its yellow beak and distinctive red spot on the lower mandible, it is easily identifiable. These gulls are known for their predatory skills and adept hunting of prey in the air. Learn more about the fascinating behavior and lifestyle of the Kelp gull in this stunning photograph.
Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 14.05.2001