18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Gulls at Sunset

A flock of seagulls squabble over food at sunset on the Great Salt Lake. This is the Utah state bird, having saved the early Mormon settlers from a plague of locusts.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 01.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2020
Photo Location: Farmington, Utah, United States of America
Camera: ILCE-7RM3
Copyright: © Brian Clopp