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Heartbreaking image shows baby gull with rubbish caught around its neck

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19.03.2025

The herring gull, thought to be around nine months old, was seen on the broad at Whitlingham Country Park on March 14.

The bird didn't show any obvious signs of distress (Image: Edmund Mackrill) Birdwatcher Edmund Mackrill took photos of the bird and said it didn't seem to be in any visible signs of distress.

He added: "It's very sad to see a bird affected by plastic pollution like this.

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