Ashley Cooper / Dead Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) washed up on the beach. Most likely killed by bird flu, which has devastated the gannet population around the UK. Amble, Northumberland, UK. May, 2023.

Henley Spiers / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) carcasses covering the cliffside. Recently deceased birds killed by avian flu during a super-spreader event, Hermaness National Park, Shetland, UK. July, 2022. Bird Ph...

Robin Chittenden / Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) lying dead in frozen lake, Whitlingham Country Park, Norfolk, UK, January 2023. Cause of death unknown but possibly Avian Flu.

Robin Chittenden / Dead Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) on beach, probably a victim of Avian flu, Norfolk, UK. September, 2022.

Robin Chittenden / Guillemot (Uria aalge) dying of avian flu, Northumberland, UK. August, 2022.

Robin Chittenden / Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) lying dead on beach, a victim of avian flu, Northumberland, UK. August, 2022.

Robin Chittenden / Wigeon (Anas penelope) suffering from avian flu, resting on beach, Norfolk, UK. October, 2022.

Robin Chittenden / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) lying dead on beach, a victim of avian flu, Norfolk, UK. September, 2022.

David Tipling / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) standing on rocky ledge next to the desiccated corpse of its mate, a victim of Avian Influenza that decimated gannet colonies along the east coast of Britain in the su...

David Tipling / Desiccated corpse of a Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) on a rocky ledge, a victim of Avian Influenza that decimated gannet colonies along the easat coast of Britain in the summer of 2022. Troup Head...

David Tipling / Two Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) perched on rocky cliff, close to a desiccated corpse of a victim of Avian Influenza, Troup Head RSPB Reserve, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK. September, 2022.

Ashley Cooper / Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) stranded on the shore, dying of avian flu, Ling Ness, Eswick, Shetland, Scotland, UK. June, 2022.