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A laughing gull sits on a fishing pier rail beneath the Ocean City Route 52 Bridge. Silhouetted in the midday shadow by the bridge above, the Ocean City-Longport bridge shows in the background. Cape May County is home to the world’s largest laughing gull rookery. Experts at Kleptoparasitism, these birds are equally skilled at stealing food from other birds and non-cautious human beachgoers! 60-600mm Sports at 388mm. 1/4000 F6.3 ISO 800.