SKUA GULL ATTACKS INTRUDERS.—Two United States naval task forces officers being attacked by a skua gull as they go near nests with ehicks and eggs at Cape Royds, in the Antarctic. Another officer had his face scratched and upper lip torn by a skua gull which attacked him near the same spot the day after. This photograph was taken by Brian O'Neill, The Press correspondent with the United States Navy's Antarctic Expedition.
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Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28180, 19 January 1957, Page 6
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72SKUA GULL ATTACKS INTRUDERS.—Two United States naval task forces officers being attacked by a skua gull as they go near nests with ehicks and eggs at Cape Royds, in the Antarctic. Another officer had his face scratched and upper lip torn by a skua gull which attacked him near the same spot the day after. This photograph was taken by Brian O'Neill, The Press correspondent with the United States Navy's Antarctic Expedition. Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28180, 19 January 1957, Page 6
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