Fascinating young Kelp gull soaring through the sky (00004193)

Fascinating young Kelp gull

Description: The Kelp gull (Larus dominicanus) is an impressive bird species known for its size and distinctive yellow beak with a red spot. This image captures a young Kelp gull in full flight. These remarkable birds breed on the Antarctic Peninsula and primarily feed on limpets. Their ability to assume various positions in the air makes them fascinating creatures of the bird kingdom.

Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa

Date of Capture: 18.05.2001