Title

Hoopoe

Caption

Hoopoe (Upupa epops) Foraging, with caterpillar as food for the young birds, adult bird, Bird of the Year 2022, erected bonnet, at the breeding cavity, Central Elbe Biosphere Reserve, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Europe

Date

May 20, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER

Reference

BRK23D54_016

License type

Rights managed

Available size

76,9Mb (1,9Mb) / 15,5in x 19,3in / 4637 x 5796 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bird of the Year adult adult animal adult bird animal animal feed behavior Biosphere Reserve Bird bird photography breeding breeding burrow breeding ground breeding season Brood Butterfly cap caterpillar Central Europe deserted development East Germany erect Europe feed feeding fledgling foraging German Germany growth headgear Hoopoe Hornbills and hoopoes incubate Insect juvenile larva mature metamorphosis Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve natural environment natural preserve nature nature reserve nest nesting hole nesting site offspring reserve River landscape Elbe Saxony-Anhalt UNESCO Unesco-Biosphärenreservat wild animal wildlife wildlife photography young young animal