NEW ZEALAND-HASTINGS-GANNET

NEW ZEALAND-HASTINGS-GANNET

(220925) -- HASTINGS, Sept. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 25, 2022 shows gannets at Cape Kidnappers, New Zealand. The four gannet colonies at Cape Kidnappers located on the east coast of the north island of New Zealand are the largest mainland gannet colony in New Zealand, with an estimated 20,000 gannets living here. Adult gannets arrive at Cape Kidnappers around July every year to begin courtship and nest building. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

NEW ZEALAND-HASTINGS-GANNET

NEW ZEALAND-HASTINGS-GANNET

(220925) -- HASTINGS, Sept. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 25, 2022 shows gannets at Cape Kidnappers, New Zealand. The four gannet colonies at Cape Kidnappers located on the east coast of the north island of New Zealand are the largest mainland gannet colony in New Zealand, with an estimated 20,000 gannets living here. Adult gannets arrive at Cape Kidnappers around July every year to begin courtship and nest building. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

NEW ZEALAND-HASTINGS-GANNET

NEW ZEALAND-HASTINGS-GANNET

(220925) -- HASTINGS, Sept. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 25, 2022 shows gannets at Cape Kidnappers, New Zealand. The four gannet colonies at Cape Kidnappers located on the east coast of the north island of New Zealand are the largest mainland gannet colony in New Zealand, with an estimated 20,000 gannets living here. Adult gannets arrive at Cape Kidnappers around July every year to begin courtship and nest building. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

NEW ZEALAND-HASTINGS-GANNET

NEW ZEALAND-HASTINGS-GANNET

(220925) -- HASTINGS, Sept. 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 25, 2022 shows gannets at Cape Kidnappers, New Zealand. The four gannet colonies at Cape Kidnappers located on the east coast of the north island of New Zealand are the largest mainland gannet colony in New Zealand, with an estimated 20,000 gannets living here. Adult gannets arrive at Cape Kidnappers around July every year to begin courtship and nest building. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

Gannets in Japan

Gannets in Japan

Photo taken on Nov. 3, 2018, shows a flock of gannets flying around a small island in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Gannets in Japan

Gannets in Japan

Photo taken on Nov. 3, 2018, shows a flock of gannets flying around a small island in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Gannets in Japan

Gannets in Japan

Photo taken on Nov. 2, 2018, shows a flock of gannets resting on a small island in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Gannets in Japan

Gannets in Japan

Photo taken on Nov. 3, 2018, shows a flock of gannets resting on a small island, Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Gannets in Japan

Gannets in Japan

Photo taken on Nov. 3, 2018, shows a flock of gannets flying from a small island in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Gannets in Japan

Gannets in Japan

Photo taken on Nov. 3, 2018, shows a flock of gannets flying over waters off Fukue Island, Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo