urchin – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

Close Up Herring Gull in Flight with a Sea Urchin

By Mia McPherson|October 7th, 2016|Categories: American Herring Gulls, Florida, Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County|Tags: adult, American Herring Gull, close up, coastal, coastal island, flight, flying, gull, gulls, Larus smithsonianus, nonbreeding plumage, sea urchin, sky, urchin, winter|

I was able to lock on to the Herring Gull in flight with a sea urchin in its bill when it was close enough to me to fill the frame, it was almost too close at that point.