Sammy the seagull is looked after by RNLI lifeguards and others at Tresaith beach after his dramatic rescue A seagull in distress on a beach near Cardigan has been saved with the help of lifeguards.

Image caption, Sammy the seagull is looked after by RNLI lifeguards and others at Tresaith beach after his dramatic rescue 11 August 2013 A seagull in distress on a beach near Cardigan has been ...

The bird, nicknamed Sammy, was seen on Tresaith beach on Saturday with a hook in its leg after it was caught in fishing wire. Efforts to capture the seagull by throwing a towel over it failed.

The bird, nicknamed Sammy, was seen on Tresaith beach on Saturday with a hook in its leg after it was caught in fishing wire. Efforts to capture the seagull by throwing a towel over it failed.