In flight.
The gannets are large black and white birds with yellow heads. They have long pointed wings and long bills. Northern gannets are the largest seabirds in the North Atlantic, with a wingspan of up to 2 metres. The other two species occur in the temperate seas around southern Africa, southern Australia and New Zealand.
Gannets hunt fish by diving from a height into the sea and pursuing their prey underwater. Gannets have a number of adaptations which enable them to do this
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Carmeta 06/05/2012 11:57
Excelente captura.Reinhold Samonigg 25/04/2012 22:46
fantastic Norman!Reinhold
Wolfgang Zerbst - Naturfoto 22/04/2012 8:54
Hallo Norman.Klasse Foto, sehr gut aufgenommen, gefällt mir.
Lg. Wolfgang.
Jenipher Baker 21/04/2012 19:39
A great catch Norman .......top exposure giving great details and colours . complimentscheers Jeni
Johannes Ekart 21/04/2012 19:14
fantastic imageb r
Johannes
catweazle99-Tierfotografie 21/04/2012 18:46
wow Norman - hammershot, fantasticLG K.-Heinz