Title

Linnet

Caption

Linnet (Carduelis cannabina), adult male, entering breeding plumage, with feathers blowing in the wind to reveal the opening of the ears, sitting on a lichen-covered branch, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

Jul 25, 2014

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Paul Sawer

Reference

BRK22F46_064

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53.9Mb (18.0Mb) / 11.8in x 17.7in / 3546 x 5315 (300dpi)

Keywords

Aves Bird Birds British Carduelis cannabina Europe Feathers Finch Finches Fringillidae Linnet Linnets North Europe Northern Europe Oscine Passeri Passeriformes Passerine Passerines Songbird Songbirds Spinus Suffolk True finch adult adult animal adult animals alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild behavior behaviour bird feather bird feathers bird photography bough branch branches breeding dress breeding plumage breeding season breeding time ear ears enter entering fauna feather goldfinch habitat in Winter male male animal male animals males mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures natural environment natural environments natural habitat nuptial plumage opening openings out outdoor outdoors outside perched plumage plumages rutting season siskin siskins sit sitting social behavior social behaviour social behaviours tree branch twig twigs wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography wind windy winter wintery wintry England Great Britain UK United Kingdom