Title

European Shag

Caption

European Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) adult, breeding plumage, nesting on clifftop, Inner Farne, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

Apr 11, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Dave Pressland

Reference

BRK22F98_229

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,7Mb (2,5Mb) / 17,7in x 11,8in / 5315 x 3531 (300dpi)

Keywords

Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Aves Bird Birds British Common shag Common shags Cormorant Cormorants Europe European shag No People North Europe Northern Europe Northumberland Pelecaniformes Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax aristotelis Rocky cliff adult adult animal adult animals alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild behavior behaviour bird photography bird's nest bird-nest birds' nests breed breeding area breeding dress breeding ground breeding grounds breeding plumage breeding season breeding site breeding time cliff cliff line cliffs coast coastal area coastal areas coastal region coasts deserted empty fauna habitat incubate incubating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures natural environment natural environments natural habitat nest nesting site nesting sites nests no one nobody nuptial plumage out outdoor outdoors outside rock rocks rocky rocky coast rocky coastline rocky coasts rutting season sea shag shags social behavior social behaviour social behaviours steep coast steep coasts summer summery the rocks uninhabited wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography England aquatic bird water bird water birds waterfowl Great Britain UK United Kingdom