Title

Ruff

Caption

Ruff (Calidris pugnax) pair, territorial male in breeding plumage displaying in front of female in wetland in spring

Date

2023

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/alimdi / Arterra

Reference

BRK23D85_089

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

48,2Mb (1,6Mb) / 16,8in x 11,2in / 5026 x 3351 (300dpi)

Keywords

Aves Bird Birds Charadriiformes No People Philomachus pugnax Ruff Ruffs Sandpiper Sandpipers Scolopacidae Wildlife adult male alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild behavior behaviour biotope biotopes bird photography bog boggy breeding dress breeding plumage breeding season breeding time countryside deserted empty fauna female female animal female animals females flora habitat landscape landscape photo landscape shot landscapes male male animal male animals males marsh marsh area marshland marshy mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating plumage mating season mating time moor muddy natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature no one nobody nuptial plumage plumage plumages rutting season scenery social behavior social behaviour social behaviours splendid dress spring springtime swamp swamps swamps landscapes swampy uninhabited wetland wetlands wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography moorland moorlands shorebird swamp landscape vegetation vegetations wader wading bird wading birds