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Picture No. 11066754
Kelp / Dominican Gull nest with an aberrant small egg. Kaitorete Spit, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand. Date
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Dominican Eggs Gull Gulls Kelp Nesting Size Small Unusual Larus Dominicanus Sized
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Talk about a surprise package! This print captures the ultimate oddity in the avian world - a Kelp/Dominican Gull nest with an aberrant small egg. It seems Mother Nature decided to play a little prank on these feathered parents down at Kaitorete Spit, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand. While gulls are known for their resourcefulness and adaptability, this particular nesting situation takes the cake. The proud gull couple must have been scratching their heads when they discovered this unusually tiny addition to their clutch of eggs. Did someone shrink-wrap it by mistake? This snapshot showcases the wonders of wildlife in Australasia, where even everyday moments can turn into extraordinary surprises. Who needs reality TV when you have nature's own version of 'What's Inside That Egg?' We can only imagine the conversations happening between these perplexed parents as they try to figure out how such an aberration occurred. But hey, let's not judge this little egg by its size! After all, great things come in small packages - or so we've heard. Perhaps it holds some hidden secret or harbors a future champion among gulls? Only time will tell! So grab your popcorn and get ready for another thrilling episode of 'Birds Gone Wild' brought to you by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment. Just remember folks: no commercial use allowed – we're here purely for entertainment purposes!
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