Melinda Brindle, Seagull snags a chip at sunset (SINGLE SHOT 2026)

Photography has become a retirement hobby. The beach is a favourite place to visit, and I captured this photo one evening this summer near sunset. The seagull had just snagged a chip from a nearby family and was making off with it, past the jetty.

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