The Gannet is the largest UK seabird. Their elegant streamlined shape has adapted for their high speed plunge-diver behaviour
The Gannet is the largest UK seabird. Their elegant streamlined shape has adapted for their high speed plunge-diver behaviour
Size: 6200px × 3955px
Location: Bempton Cliffs, Yorkshire, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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