An animatronic, taxidermied herring gull developed during a collaborative project with Darren Cox and Peter Summers at the National Museums of Scotland (supported by the Leverhulme Trust.) The bird foot-paddles, drumming the ground with its feet which is thought to imitate the vibration of rain and encourage worms to surface.
photo credit: John K McGregor eca

Out of Time, Hunterian Zoological Museum, Glasgow