His partner [top of head just visible if you look closely] is nesting inside a chimney.Up pops the female's head and the male squawks to warn off a rival who has come too close to his nest.
Luckily, the chimneys around here aren't in use
Edited to add-It turns out that these gulls are actually yellow legged gulls Larus michahellis - a Mediterranean sub-species of the herring gull that is now considered to be a full species of its own -also known as the yellow-legged gull or Goéland leucophée in french
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I like your M. & Mrs "Larus argentus"... they are so serious and I like too your funny title "Alison Wonderland"... marvellous...
My two imaginative Spaces are :
http://www.regardsfeeriques.canalblog.com/ (my tales, photographs ans personnal draws... )
http://www.traverseemiroir.canalblog.com/ (Alice, Cinderella, Prince of Lu, Nils Holgersson...)
See you later, dear Miss Alison !
Hi dourvac'h , I enjoyed visiting your sites.
I've just posted pictures and a video of the gull baby.
Great pictures. It's lovely how they tell a story.
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