Title

South Polar Skua (Stercorarius maccormicki) feeding on the carcass of a King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)

Caption

South Polar Skua (Stercorarius maccormicki) feeding on the carcass of a King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbour, South Georgia, British Overseas Territory, South America

Date

16 janv. 2011

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Matthias Graben

Reference

BRK19F97_495

Model release

Non

Property release

NA

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

69,8Mo (1,6Mo) / 51,2cm x 34,1cm / 6048 x 4032 (300dpi)

Keywords

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