Title

Black-headed Gull

Caption

Black-headed Gull (Larus argentatus) (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) adult, breeding plumage, in flight, mobbing and defecating on Herring Gull adult, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

Nov 06, 2014

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Paul Sawer

Reference

BRK22F34_428

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53.9Mb (18.0Mb) / 17.7in x 11.8in / 5315 x 3546 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 Aves Bird Birds Black-headed gull Black-headed gulls British Charadriiformes Defensive attitude Europe European herring gull European herring gulls Excretion Gull Gulls Ichthyaetus melanocephalus Laridae Larinae Larus argentatus Larus fuscus Larus ridibundus Lesser black-backed gull Lesser black-backed gulls Mediterranean Gull Mediterranean Gulls No People North Europe Northern Europe Seagull Seagulls Suffolk adult adult animal adult animals aggression aggressions aggressive alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild aquatic bird attack position behavior behaviour belligerent bird photography breeding dress breeding plumage breeding season breeding time defence defense deserted empty fauna flight flights fly flying habitat in flight in the air mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures mid air mid-adult woman mid-adult women mobbing move movement movements moving natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody nuptial plumage out outdoor outdoors outside rutting season social behavior social behaviour social behaviours summer summery two uninhabited water bird water birds waterfowl wetland wetlands wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography England defenses posture postures shorebird wader wading bird wading birds Great Britain UK United Kingdom defend defending protect protecting protective