Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens) and Heermann's Gull (Larus heermanni) flock, feeding on bait ball near surface of water, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington State, U. S. A
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Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens) and Heermann's Gull (Larus heermanni) flock, feeding on bait ball near surface of water, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington State, U. S. A
Glaucous-winged Gull (Larus glaucescens) and Heermann's Gull (Larus heermanni) flock, feeding on bait ball near surface of water, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington State, U.S.A
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6542189
© FLPA/Bill Coster
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Feathered Food Frenzy - Gulls Go Gaga for Bait Ball Bonanza!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo, the Strait of Juan de Fuca becomes a stage for an epic feast as two gull species, the Glaucous-winged Gull and Heermann's Gull, unite in a feeding frenzy. With their wings outstretched and beaks wide open, these hungry aviators dive into the water to snatch up mouthfuls of delicious fish from a bait ball near the surface. As if choreographed by nature itself, this mixed flock creates a mesmerizing spectacle against the backdrop of Washington State's picturesque coast. The air is filled with excitement as these adult gulls showcase their remarkable fishing skills amidst the maritime splendor of the Pacific Ocean. With their keen eyesight and agile flight maneuvers, these seabirds demonstrate why they reign supreme in coastal ecosystems. Their synchronized movements resemble a well-rehearsed dance routine as they dart through the waters with precision and grace. This snapshot captures not only their insatiable appetite but also showcases North America's diverse wildlife at its finest. From soaring seagulls to bustling bait balls, it serves as a reminder that our oceans are teeming with life waiting to be discovered. So next time you find yourself on Washington State's coastline or any other coastal paradise around the world, keep your eyes peeled for these magnificent creatures indulging in nature's buffet – it’s truly an awe-inspiring sight!
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