The Fulmar is the smallest member of the Albatross family, They have the distinctive tube nostrils and a superb gliders and soars over the open oceans

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The Fulmar is the smallest member of the Albatross family, They have the distinctive tube nostrils and are superb gliders and soarers over the open ocean. Their number are in decline and many birds are killed by long-line fisheries.

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Location: Bempton Cliffs, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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