The gulls hang around the piers ready to grab a goby that a fisherman catches and throws on the pier. The goby is an invasive species fish and the fisherman are asked to not put them back in the water when they catch them.
Ring-billed Gull
Country United States
State Michigan
Location North Pier, Grand Haven Channel on Lake Michigan, Ottawa County, MI
Gender Unknown
Age Adult
Activity Feeding in the Wild, In or By Water
- Created Timestamp09/14/2018 12:35:51
- CameraCanon EOS 7D Mark II
- Aperture5.6
- CreditAlwaysBirding
- CopyrightAlwaysBirding 2018
- Focal Length182
- Iso160
- Shutter Speed1/1250
Never heard of a Goby but if I ever catch one I’m going to give it to a gull, too!