It should be mentioned that crabbing has been banned from the jetty since the Covid 19 outbreak. Nevertheless, it has still continued on a small scale ....... well, who would stand in the way of this individual?
That's got breakfast sorted out.
At this point I assumed the bird was male as it proclaimed its hunting prowess ahead of eating!
Making a break for freedom .........
.......... but not quickly enough.
'Don't you even think of taking it'. As if I would!
Enjoy!
Our herring gulls are red listed birds. Think about that the next time you hear some flaming idiot calling for a cull of them.
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Regards, Hazel
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Kind regards, Ann
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Clare how far your photography has come on I Love You lovely photos
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