Title

Adult Broad-billed Sandpiper

Caption

Adult Broad-billed Sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus), partially breeding plumage, standing in shallow water on mudflats, May Po Nature Reserve, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Date

Jan 09, 2015

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/John Holmes

Reference

BRK22G25_080

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53.9Mb (585.1Kb) / 17.7in x 11.8in / 5315 x 3543 (300dpi)

Keywords

Aves Bird Birds Broad-billed Sandpiper Broad-billed sandpiper Calidris Calidris falcinellus Charadriiformes China Chinese East Asia Europe Hong Kong Low tide Mudflats No People People's Republic of China Po Sandpiper Sandpipers Scolopacidae Shallow water area Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong Typical wader Typical waders adult adult animal adult animals alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild behavior behaviour bird photography body of water breeding dress breeding plumage deserted empty fauna habitat low low tide low tides low water mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures natural environment natural environments natural habitat natural preserve nature conservation area nature reserve nature reserves no one nobody nuptial plumage out outdoor outdoors outside rutting season shallow shallow water shallow waters social behavior social behaviour social behaviours stand standing summer summery uninhabited wetland wetlands wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography Asia Broadbill Italy Wadden Sea flat intertidal zone mudflat mudflat landscape river rivers shorebird tideland tidelands wader wading bird wading birds water waters South Europe Southern Europe beak beaks bill broad wide