Discover the Majestic Beauty of the Hartlaub´s Gull on Dyer Island (00000680)

Beauty of the Hartlaub´s Gull in the South African Wildlife

Description: The Hartlaub´s Gull (Larus hartlaubii) is a fascinating species of gull that inhabits Dyer Island on the west coast of South Africa. Together with the Swift Terns (Sterna bergii), they form a harmonious community. This impressive gull species mainly feeds on invertebrates and small fish, which it hunts through elegant plunge dives. Learn more about the beauty and grace of the Hartlaub´s Gull in its natural habitat.

Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa

Date of Capture: 13.05.2001