Title

Northern Lapwing

Caption

Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) adult, breeding plumage, in flight, mobbing Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) adult, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

Jan 30, 2015

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Paul Sawer

Reference

BRK22F76_395

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,9Mb (1,2Mb) / 17,7in x 11,8in / 5315 x 3546 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 Aves Bird Birds British Charadriiformes Defensive attitude Europe European herring gull European herring gulls Green plover Gull Gulls Lapwing Laridae Larinae Larus argentatus No People North Europe Northern Europe Northern Lapwing Northern lapwing Northern lapwings Peewit Seagull Seagulls Suffolk Vanellus Vanellus vanellus adult adult animal adult animals aggression aggressions aggressive alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild aquatic bird attack position behavior behaviour belligerent bird photography breeding dress breeding plumage breeding season breeding time defence defense deserted empty fauna flight flights fly flying habitat in flight in the air mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures mid air mid-adult woman mid-adult women move movement movements moving natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody nuptial plumage out outdoor outdoors outside rutting season social behavior social behaviour social behaviours summer summery two uninhabited water bird water birds waterfowl wetland wetlands wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography Charadriid Charadriidae Charadriids England defenses north posture postures shorebird wader wading bird wading birds Great Britain UK United Kingdom defend defending protect protecting protective