Title

Squacco heron

Caption

Squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides) adult, breeding plumage, with outstretched wings, wandering among water plants, Danube Delta, Tulcea, Romania, Europe

Date

Jan 29, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Malcolm Schuyl

Reference

BRK22G11_124

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53.8Mb (725.4Kb) / 17.7in x 11.8in / 5315 x 3537 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ardeinae Ardeola ralloides Aves Biosphere Reserve Biosphere Reserves Bird Birds Ciconiiformes Danube Danube Delta Danube River Delta Danube river Danubia river East Europe East European Eastern Europe Eastern European Europe No People Pelecaniformes Romania Southeast Europe Southeastern Europe Squacco heron Squacco herons Tulcea Tulcea County adult adult animal adult animals alluvial land alluvium alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild aquatic macrophyte aquatic plant aquatic plants behavior behaviour bird photography breeding dress breeding plumage breeding season breeding time countryside delta deltas deserted empty estuaries estuary fauna go going habitat herons hydrophyte hydrophytic plant landscape landscapes marsh marshland mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures mouth natural environment natural environments natural habitat natural landscape natural landscapes natural preserve nature conservation area nature reserve nature reserves no one nobody nuptial plumage out outdoor outdoors outside outspread outstreched wing outstretched river river delta river mouth rivers rutting season scenery social behavior social behaviour social behaviours spread out spread wing spreading out spreading wing stretched out summer summery uninhabited water plant wetland wetlands wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography wing wings Ardeidae Balkan Balkan Peninsula Balkans Heron Herons Romanian Rumanian aquatic bird water bird water birds waterfowl