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Two Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus) display affection. The birds are known for their elaborate greeting rituals, like raising their heads skyward and tapping their bills together. Northern Gannets are large seabirds that breed on both sides of the North Atlantic Ocean.

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Description Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus), Bonaventure Island, Near Perce, Gaspe Penninsula, Quebec
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current16:46, 4 January 2019Thumbnail for version as of 16:46, 4 January 20191,440 × 960 (762 KB)ArchaeodontosaurusCorrections
00:56, 13 September 2006Thumbnail for version as of 00:56, 13 September 20061,440 × 960 (715 KB)Renamed user efB5zCgPvkrQ7CTwo Northern Gannets (''Morus bassanus'') display affection. The birds are known for their elaborate greeting rituals, like raising their heads skyward and tapping their bills together. Northern Gannets are large seabirds that breed on both sides of the

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