Title

Huge flock of bar-tailed godwits

Caption

Huge flock of bar-tailed godwits (Limosa lapponica) and red knots in flight, silhouetted against orange sunset sky along the North Sea coast in spring

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/alimdi / Arterra

Reference

BRK23A27_172

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

44.6Mb (1021.1Kb) / 16.1in x 10.7in / 4835 x 3224 (300dpi)

Keywords

Aves Backlit Bar-tailed Godwit Bar-tailed Godwits Benelux Benelux countries Bird Birds Calidris Charadriiformes Coastal scene Europe Europe's Evening scene Evening sunlight Friesian Friesland Frisia Frisian German Kingdom of the Netherlands Land Schleswig-Holstein Light mood Limosa lapponica Many Animals N.P. NP National Park National Parks Naturpark Netherlands No People Nodus Nordfriesland North Friesland North Frisia North Frisian North Germany North Sea North Sea coast North Sea coastline Northern Friesland Northern Germany Sandpiper Sandpipers Schleswig Schleswig-Holstein Scolopacidae Silhouette Swarm behaviour Swarm behaviours Swarming The Netherlands Typical wader Typical waders Wildlife afterglow against the light animal animals animals in the wild atmosphere atmospheric atmospheric light back light backlight backlight shot backlight shots backlighting backlit backlit photo big biotope biotopes bird photography bog boggy bunch of coast coastal coastal area coastal areas coastal landscape coastal region coastline coastlines coasts countryside deserted dutch empty enormous evening evening atmosphere evening atmospheres evening glow evening hour evening light evening mood evening shot evening skies evening sky evening sun evening sunshine evenings fauna fixing fixings flight flights flock flock of fly flying giant gigantic great group groups habitat huge in a flight in flight in the air in the sky in the water in water knot knots landscape landscape photo landscape shot landscapes large light atmosphere light of the evening sun light scene marsh marsh area marshland marshy massive mid air mood moor muddy multiple national natural environment natural environments natural habitat natural preserve natural preserves natural reserve nature nature conservation area nature park nature reserve nature reserves no one nobody node north on water orange outline protected area red red coloured reserve reserves sanctury scenery sea setting sun several several animals shade shadily shadow shadows shadowy shore shoreline silhouette skies sky spring springtime sun sun setting sunset sunset red swamp swamps swamps landscapes swampy swarm uninhabited wade wading warm light water waterfront waters wetland wetlands wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography gentle lightning group of animals groups of animals many mellow lightning moorland moorlands numerous plenty shorebird soft lightning sunlight sunshine swamp landscape wader wading bird wading birds