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Bombs Away
ldsmith

Bombs Away (Larus hyperboreus)

There were many of these Gulls finding clams and then flying about 20 feet high and dropping them so they would break open. The Gulls were following some people who were clamming and getting the clams that were too small for the people to keep.
Habitat
costal waters
Location
NW Washington State
Date taken
18 Aug 08
Scientific name
Larus hyperboreus
Equipment used
Canon 350D 100-400 IS

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North America
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