California Gull and Herring Gull in "tug-of-war" over food

            A California Gull (wings outspread) tussles with a Herring Gull (pale eyes) over a food item in a wetland in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
   

Taken on: April 1, 2021

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Michael W Potter

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California Gull

Larus californicus

Herring Gull

Larus argentatus

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territorial and aggressive interactions with other species

gathering food

bird in flight

Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers family « less

Sets appears in: • Bird Behaviours 1: Flight • Bird Behaviours 2: Gathering Food more » • Bird Behaviours 9: Territorial and Aggressive Interactions with Other Species • Birds of Alberta, Canada • Bird Families: Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers (Laridae) « less

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Camera: Canon EOS 90D, f/8.0, 1/3200 sec, 400mm, ISO 1000 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS 90D
Lens:	EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
Aperture:	f/8.0
Exposure Time:	1/3200 sec
Focal Length:	400mm
ISO:	1000
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	Uncalibrated
Software:	Adobe Photoshop CC 2019 (Macintosh)
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