A juvenile Australasian Gannet soars over open water alongside a rock groin beside the Southport Spit on the Gold Coast in Australia, looking for pre


“The Spit” is the northern most section of the famous Gold Coast stretch of beach incorporating Main Beach and Surfers Paradise all the way south to Coolangatta. As the name suggests, The Spit extends into the seaway and is the gateway between the Gold Coast Broadwater and the open ocean.


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Location: The Spit, Surfers Paradise, Goldcoast, Queensland, Australia
Photo credit: © Photography By Marco / Alamy / Afripics
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