Captivating shot of a young Kelp gull in flight (00004265)
Description: The Kelp gull (Larus dominicanus) is an impressive bird species known for its remarkable flying skills. This image captures a young Kelp gull in full action as it gracefully soars through the air. With its yellow beak sporting a distinctive red spot, the Kelp gull is a fascinating sight to behold. These birds breed on the Antarctic Peninsula and primarily feed on Antarctic limpets. They are predominantly found in coastal areas, showcasing their adaptability and beauty.
Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 18.05.2001