Black-tailed gull steals fish from rhinoceros auklet

Black-tailed gull steals fish from rhinoceros auklet

A black-tailed gull (above) and a rhinoceros auklet are seen around the latter's nest on Teuri Island, Hokkaido, on June 22, 2015. The gull robbed the rhinoceros auklet of fish when the seabird returned to the nest to feed its chicks. The island is the world's largest breeding ground for rhinoceros auklet. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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