Pam UK: July 1 - the first Seagull chicks !
Pam UK: Mother regurgitates food for them
Pam UK: Father waits his turn
Pam UK: Head in the shade
Pam UK: He wants to see what is going on
Pam UK: He is watching someone clean the cam
Pam UK: Relieves the boredom...
Pam UK: ...but he is soon back to resting..
Pam UK: ...with one eye open (his blind eye)
Pam UK: Goodbye !
Pam UK: BLOY chicks are getting more adventurous
Pam UK: Parent always keeping watch
Pam UK: Defending the nest and chicks
Pam UK: We will follow you !
Pam UK: The helipad three
Pam UK: BLOY chick learns from mother
Pam UK: Still two..growing daily
Pam UK: Strong currents flow past the island
Pam UK: Here's a scoop for me (Larus Heermanni)
Pam UK: An adult Heermann's Gull (on the right)
Pam UK: and then...more excitement...
Pam UK: ...a very dark immature one
Pam UK: ...joins others for a preening session
Pam UK: ...I think maturing Westerns
Pam UK: They have black wing tips
Pam UK: Black beak tips
Pam UK: Pale pinky-grey legs (young Ring Billed?)
Pam UK: Quite a mixture
Pam UK: Wall to wall gulls this year
Pam UK: Taking flight