Adult western gull looking down from atop lifeguard station telephone pole - Zuma Beach, California.
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Adult western gull in flight.
Very young western gull chick - East Anacapa Island
Approx 6-week old western gulls - East Anacapa Island.
Very young western gull chick - East Anacapa Island.
Adult feeding western gull chick - East Anacapa Island.
Two very young western gull chicks - East Anacapa Island.
Adult western gull with single egg - East Anacapa Island.
Approx 6-week old western gull soliciting food from adult - East Anacapa Island.
Adult western gull on nest - East Anacapa Island.
Adult western gull in flight - eye to eye.
Adult western gull facing camera lens.
Adult western gull looks down from perch on pier piling - Berkeley California pier.
Adult western gull swimming in shallow waters - Bodega Bay, California.
Adult western gull swimming/floating.
Adult western gull attacks lunch bag on beach - Zuma Beach, California.
Three western gull eggs - East Anacapa Island.
Two western gull eggs close-up - East Anacapa Island.
Two western gull eggs in nest - East Anacapa Island.
Recently hatched western gull egg - East Anacapa Island.
Three western gull eggs in nest - East Anacapa Island.
Adult western gull feeds on small flatfish - Zuma Beach, California.
Adult western gull swallowing whole flatfish - Zuma Beach, California.
L.A. Audubon's Millie hand feeds popcorn to adult western gull in her role as official "chummer" for pelagic bird trips.
Adult western gull attempts to feed on fish entangled in derelict gill net - Santa Cruz Basin, California.
Adult western gull in flight - looking from below.
Flock of western gulls follow the popcorn chum line behind the vessel Vanguard during an L.A. Audubon pelagic bird trip.
Western gulls enjoy a swim at Los Banos pool, Santa Barbara, California.
Adult western gull regurgitates food for young chick - East Anacapa Island.
Adult on flowery nest - East Anacapa Island.
Adult western gull face.
Western gull nesting site - East Anacapa Island.
Masthead western gull - East Anacapa Island.
Western gull wading in shallow water at dawn - Zuma Beach, California.
Western gulls fly overhead - photo taken underwater looking up - East Anacapa Island.
Adult western gull preening - Zuma Beach, California.
Newborn western gull chicks tuck safely under adult breast - East Anacapa Island.
Bobbing for anchovies - Santa Barbara Channel, California.
Two gulls rest on a drifting kelp paddy (Macrocystis) - Santa Barbara Channel.
Juvenile newborn western gull tucked under adult peaks out - East Anacapa Island.
Newborn western gulls with adult on nest site - East Anacapa Island.
Two eggs in nest with adult standing over - East Anacapa Island.
Three newborn western gulls with adult in flowers - East Anacapa Island.