Fulmar feeding frenzy, Grundarfjörður, Iceland

Fulmar feeding frenzy, Grundarfjörður, Iceland - Fulmar
Near Hotel Framnes, Grundarfjörður, Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Vesturland, Iceland (March 2014)

It was unknown what food source was attracting so many Fulmars to one spot. Notice that there is a dark morph Fulmar (out of focus) in the foreground.

Status is Least Concern. Also known as Northern Fulmar. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) / Wikipedia
Northern Fulmar / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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Dark morph Fulmar, Grundarfjörður, Iceland


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