KELP GULL, STONY POINT, BETTY'S BAY, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA

   We can ID this gull as a Kelp Gull by its large size, yellow bill with an orange spot near the tip, grayish legs, dark eyes, white head and underparts and dark back.

   The Kelp Gull is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 485.