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Herring gull (Larus argentatus) standing on the roof of a car, Portree, Skye, Scotland

Herring gull (Larus argentatus) standing on the roof of a car, Portree, Skye, Scotland


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Herring gull (Larus argentatus) standing on the roof of a car, Portree, Skye, Scotland

Herring gull (Larus argentatus) standing on the roof of a car, Portree, Skye, Scotland, UK, June

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naturepl.com / : Peter Cairns / 2020VISION

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Seagull Takes a Joyride - Hitching a Lift on Scotland's Scenic Skye!

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. In this hilarious snapshot captured by photographer Peter Cairns, we witness an unexpected encounter between man and bird. A mischievous herring gull has decided to ditch its usual coastal perch for a more unconventional spot—the roof of a car in the picturesque town of Portree, Skye. With wings outstretched and feathers ruffled by the wind, this audacious avian seems to be enjoying its newfound mode of transportation. Perhaps it grew tired of soaring through the skies or simply wanted to experience life from a different perspective. Who can blame it? As tourists and locals alike pass by, their jaws drop at the sight of this feathered daredevil perched atop the vehicle. The seagull becomes an instant celebrity, stealing attention away from even the most breathtaking Scottish landscapes. This comical scene serves as a reminder that nature always finds ways to surprise us with its playful antics. It also highlights how wildlife effortlessly blends into our urban environments when given half a chance. So next time you visit Skye's enchanting shores, keep your eyes peeled for these cheeky creatures who might just decide to hitchhike on your car roof! And remember—when it comes to exploring Scotland's beauty spots, even seagulls know how to travel in style!

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