RSPB Bempton has just tweeted something I didn't know
Puffins shed the colourful part of their beaks after the breeding season is over.
Our herring gulls are red listed birds. Think about that the next time you hear some flaming idiot calling for a cull of them.
2013 photos & vids here
eff37 on Flickr
I knew ... ...
Probably from lots of Billy Shiels trip's from Seahouses ...