Gannet hunting on Sula Sgeir island, Scotland.


Sunset over the rocky island of Sula Sgeir 50 miles west of Lewis Scotland in the North Atlantic Sula Sgeir is inhabitated only by sea birds except for 2 weeks each year when men from the town of Ness on Lewis arrive to cull 2000 young gannets known as guga


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Location: Sula Sgeir, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Photo credit: © jeremy sutton-hibbert / Alamy / Afripics
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