observing behavior – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

California Gulls feeding on the Brine Flies of the Great Salt Lake

By Mia McPherson|August 31st, 2011|Categories: Antelope Island State Park, Birds, Brine Flies, California Gulls, Utah|Tags: adult, algal bloom, brine flies, brine fly, California Gull, chasing, Ephydra cinerea, Ephydra hians, feeding behavior, Great Salt Lake, gull, gulls, high salinity, Larus californicus, observing behavior, wildlife|

A few days ago I had the opportunity to take images of California Gulls feeding on brine flies along shoreline of the Great Salt Lake next to the causeway to Antelope Island