Hartlaubs gull
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Hartlaubs gull
Hartlaubs gull (Larus hartlaubii). These seabirds thrive in built-up areas, feeding on waste. They live on the coast of Namibia and western South Africa. Photographed in South Africa
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© BOB GIBBONS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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This print showcases the majestic Hartlaubs gull (Larus hartlaubii) in all its glory. These remarkable seabirds have adapted to thrive in built-up areas, making them a common sight along the coast of Namibia and western South Africa. With their striking white plumage contrasting against the vibrant blue sky, this particular specimen was expertly captured by photographer Bob Gibbons during his expedition in South Africa. The Hartlaubs gull is known for its ability to feed on waste, displaying an impressive resilience and adaptability within its environment. Its wings gracefully spread wide as it soars through the air, exemplifying the beauty of nature's winged creatures. This single bird in flight perfectly represents the essence of ornithology and zoology studies. With precise cutouts highlighting every intricate detail of this avian wonder, viewers can appreciate the biological marvel that is Larus hartlaubii up close. Commonly referred to as "king gulls" these animals are a vital part of African wildlife and play a crucial role as waterbirds within their ecosystem. Bob Gibbons' photograph not only captures the sheer elegance and natural splendor of this species but also serves as a reminder of our planet's rich biodiversity. It encourages us to cherish and protect these magnificent creatures who call our coasts home.
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