Location
Lambert's Bay, Western Cape
South Africa
Metadata
Make Canon EOS 7D
Lens Canon EF 100-400 mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
at 640 mm
Exposure 1/6400 s, f/5.6, ISO 400
Image size 800 x 534 pixels
IOC Names
Order Charadriiformes Family Laridae
Deutsch Dominikanermöwe Dutch Kelpmeeuw
Italian Gabbiano del kelp Spanish Gaviota Cocinera
Comments
At rocky sites along the southern African coast, Kelp Gulls can be seen picking upshellfish and repeatedly flying up several meters and dropping them onto the rocks below in order to break them open.
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| 09/08/2011 |
Kelp Gull |
Micheline JACQUEMIN
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