Graceful Hartlaub's Gull over the South Atlantic - Fascination of the Bird World (00004142)

Graceful Hartlaub's Gull soaring over the vast South Atlantic Ocean

Description: The Hartlaub's Gull (Larus hartlaubii) is a fascinating gull species that gracefully soars over the South Atlantic Ocean. Breeding on Dyer Island in the Western Cape of South Africa, they share their habitat with the majestic Swift Terns (Sterna bergii). These gulls primarily feed on invertebrates and small fish, which they catch using impressive plunge diving maneuvers. Experience 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