Fascinating Shot of a Young Kelp Gull Above the Water Surface (00004227)
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Description: The Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus) is an impressive species of gull with a yellow beak and a red spot on the lower mandible. These birds are known for their predatory skills and are often found along coastlines, where they raid the nests of other birds. This photograph captures a young Kelp Gull gracefully hovering above the water surface. These gulls breed on the Antarctic Peninsula and primarily feed on limpets. Experience the beauty and grace of these marine birds in their natural habitat.
Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 18.05.2001