Fascinating Hartlaub´s gull searching for food in Africa (00004139)
Description: The Hartlaub´s gull (Larus hartlaubii) is a fascinating species of gull that inhabits the west coast of southern Africa. They breed on Dyer Island alongside the Swift terns (Sterna bergii). These beautiful birds primarily feed on invertebrates and small fish, which they catch through plunge diving. Learn more about the behavior and lifestyle of the Hartlaub´s gull in this stunning capture.
Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 13.05.2001