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075_egg.jpg A Herring Gull chick pecking its way out of the egg using its egg tooth on the end of its beak.
 
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366W5100_walney.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks.
 
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366W5104_gull colony.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks.
 
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366W5107_breeding colony.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks.
 
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366W5115_lesser black backed gull.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks.
 
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366W5122_flight.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks.
 
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366W5123)flight.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks.
 
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366W5128_flying.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks.
 
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366W5130_chick.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull Chick
 
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366W5138_chick.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull Chick
 
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366W5146_nest.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull nest
 
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366W5148_calling.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull dive bombing an intruder to defend its nest
 
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366W5155_chick.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull Chick
 
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366W5168_gull colony.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks.
 
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366W5172_dive bomb.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull dive bombing an intruder to defend its nest
 
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366W5174_swoop.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull dive bombing an intruder to defend its nest
 
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366W5197_dive bomb.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull dive bombing an intruder to defend its nest
 
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366W5222_defend.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull dive bombing an intruder to defend its nest
 
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366W5225_dive bomb.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull dive bombing an intruder to defend its nest
 
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366W5234_dive bomb.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Herring Gull dive bombing an intruder to defend its nest
 
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IMG_9591_egg.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull nest
 
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IMG_9599_chick.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull Chick
 
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IMG_9606_nest.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull nest
 
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IMG_9609_nest.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull nest
 
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IMG_9612_gull nest.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull nest
 
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IMG_9613_eggs.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull nest
 
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IMG_9616_nest.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows a Lesser black Backed Gull nest
 
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IMG_9632_hatched.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows  Lesser black Backed Gull Chicks
 
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IMG_9647_nestlings.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows
 
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IMG_9661_young.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows
 
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IMG_9667_chick.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows Lesser Black Backed Gull Chicks
 
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IMG_9673_nestling.jpg The south tip of Walney Island off Barrow in Furness in Cumbria hosts a massive mixed colony of Herring and Lesser Black Backed Gulls. Research shows that like many bird species they are nesting earlier in response to climate change. They are also being negatively impacted by a change in food supply. As the surrounding seas warm plankton migrate further north leading to a reduction in sand eels and other fish species that many seabirds depend on to feed their chicks. This picture shows Lesser Black Backed Gull Chicks
 
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