Fascinating Hartlaub's Gull searching for food on the West Coast of Africa (00004154)

Fascinating Hartlaub's Gull searching for food on the West Coast of Africa

Description: The Hartlaub's Gull (Larus hartlaubii) is a fascinating species of gull that is native to the West Coast of Southern Africa. They breed on Dyer Island alongside the Swift tern (Sterna bergii). These birds primarily feed on invertebrates and small fish, which they catch through plunge diving. Learn more about the behavior and lifestyle of this beautiful species of gull in the wild.

Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa

Date of Capture: 13.05.2001