Thousands of gulls live on this landfill site for the summer months competing with other carrion for the food and clashing with the workforce

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Seagull become a great nuisance to the local residents and the operators on the landfill site - so much that falcons are used to control their behaviour during operations - see nearby images

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Location: Cotesbach, England
Photo credit: © Andrew Newark / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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