Though seabird nesting colonies were being serious affected by bird flu further to the north, birds like these Kittiwake had a good breeding season

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Though seabird nesting colonies were being serious affected by bird flu further to the north, birds like these Kittiwake had a good breeding season on the Yorkshire Coast. Young fledged and were out to sea before Bird Flu moved south

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Location: Scarborough, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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