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Dag 3: Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein

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You can keep walking around and then I'll be done. Yet it will be more of the same. The most beautiful shots are of the Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus) and the Herring Gulls (Larus argentatus) with their young.

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<h3><a href="/trips/helgoland/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/010 procellariiformes/002 procellariidae/fulmarus glacialis/fulmarus glacialis-en.html">Fulmarus glacialis</a> / Northern fulmar / Noordse stormvogel</h3><p>The third time I visited the cliffs, a group of fulmars were romping near the cliffs. I didn't see any nests, but there were clearly pairs and some rivalry and affinity. </p>NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/800 sec at F6.3, ISO 320, distance 29.8 m
<h3><a href="/trips/helgoland/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/010 procellariiformes/002 procellariidae/fulmarus glacialis/fulmarus glacialis-en.html">Fulmarus glacialis</a> / Northern fulmar / Noordse stormvogel</h3><p>Northern fulmar in flight. </p>NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1600 sec at F6.3, ISO 320, distance 29.8 m
<h3><a href="/trips/helgoland/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/024 charadriiformes/017 laridae/larus argentatus/larus argentatus-en.html">Larus argentatus</a> / European herring gull / Zilvermeeuw</h3><p>Herring gull with young. </p>NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/2000 sec at F6.3, ISO 320, distance 44.6 m
<h3><a href="/trips/helgoland/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/016 suliformes/002 sulidae/morus bassanus/morus bassanus-en.html">Morus bassanus</a> / Northern gannet / Jan‑van‑gent</h3>NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/250 sec at F9.0, ISO 250, distance 7.08 m
<h3><a href="/trips/helgoland/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/016 suliformes/002 sulidae/morus bassanus/morus bassanus-en.html">Morus bassanus</a> / Northern gannet / Jan‑van‑gent</h3><p>Young gannets are fed from the crop of the parents. </p>NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/3200 sec at F4.5, ISO 250, distance 7.94 m
<h3><a href="/trips/helgoland/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/024 charadriiformes/017 laridae/rissa tridactyla/rissa tridactyla-en.html">Rissa tridactyla</a> / Black‑legged kittiwake / Drieteenmeeuw</h3><p>Posing Kittiwake. </p>NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/2000 sec at F7.1, ISO 250, distance 19.9 m
<h3><a href="/trips/helgoland/biota/animalia/chordata/aves/016 suliformes/002 sulidae/morus bassanus/morus bassanus-en.html">Morus bassanus</a> / Northern gannet / Jan‑van‑gent</h3>NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/6400 sec at F4.0, ISO 250, distance 44.6 m

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