Red-billed gull (Chroicocephalus scopulinus) in gannet breeding colony at Cape Kidnappers, Napier, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Northern gannet (Morus bassanas) breeding colony at the cliffs of Noss, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Cape gannet (Morus capensis), breeding colony, Lambert's Bay, South Africa, Africa

Australasian gannet (Morus serrator), breeding colony at Cape Kidnappers, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Australasian gannet (Morus serrator), breeding colony at Cape Kidnappers, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Gannets on Bass Rock, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Cape Kidnappers Gannet Colony, Australasian Gannet Morus serrator, near Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand

Australasian Gannets, Morus serrator, Cape Kidnappers Gannet Colony, near Napier, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) on sea cliff top and great skua chasing gannet in seabird colony, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK

Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) on the breeding rock Langanes, Langanesbyggo, Norourland eystra, Iceland, Europe

Northern gannet (Morus bassanus), mating pair in the breeding colony, Heligoland, North Sea, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) on the breeding rock Langanes with yellow lichens on rocks, Langanesbyggo, Norourland eystra, Iceland, Europe

Gannet colony, Northern gannet (Morus bassanus), rock needle Stori Karl, Skouvikurbjarg, Langanes Peninsula, Norourland eystra, Iceland, Europe

Rock needle Stori Karl, gannet colony, Northern gannet (Morus bassanus), Skouvikurbjarg, Langanes Peninsula, Norourland eystra, Iceland, Europe

Northern northern gannet (Morus bassanus), confrontation between different animals on the breeding rock, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) on sea cliff top and flying gannets in seabird colony, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) on sea cliff top watching gannet flying by in seabird colony, Scotland, UK

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) on sea cliff top and flying gannets in seabird colony, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK

Northern gannet (Morus bassanus), breeding colony at Lummen Rock, Heligoland, North Sea, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

Two Atlantic puffins (Fratercula arctica) on sea cliff top and gannet flying by in seabird colony, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK

The islands of St Kilda archipelago in Scotland. Island of Boreray and Stac Lee having the largest northern gannet (morus bassanus) colonies worldwide. It is one of the few places worldwide to hold joint UNESCO world heritage status for its natural and cultural qualities. Europe, Scotland, St. Kilda, July

One of the world's largest breeding colonies of northern gannets on Bonaventure Island., Bonaventure Island, Quebec, Canada.

Northern gannet or booby Northern gannet standing on rock in morning light portrait Animals Helgoland North Sea Germany

Northern gannet or booby courtship display of Northern gannet sitting on rock Animals Helgoland North Sea Germany

Northern gannet or booby courtship display of Northern gannet sitting on rock Animals Helgoland North Sea Germany

Northern gannet or booby Northern gannet sitting on rock portrait Animals Helgoland North Sea Germany

Northern gannet or booby courtship display of Northern gannet sitting on rock Animals Helgoland North Sea Germany