Caption

Two purple sandpipers (Calidris maritima) in non-breeding plumage foraging on rocky shore covered in seaweed along the North Sea coast in winter

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/alimdi / Arterra / Philippe Clement

Reference

BRK24B51_332

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NA

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NA

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Rights managed

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49.4Mb (1.9Mb) / 17.0in x 11.3in / 5094 x 3393 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 Actitis hypoleucos Aves Bird Birds Calidris Calidris maritima Charadriiformes Coastal scene Common sandpiper Common sandpipers No People North Sea North Sea coast North Sea coastline Purple Sandpiper Purple Sandpipers Sandpiper Sandpipers Scolopacidae Typical wader Typical waders Wildlife Wintery alga algae animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild aquatic macrophyte aquatic plant aquatic plants behavior behaviour bird photography coast coastal area coastal areas coastal landscape coastal region coastline coastlines coasts countryside covered deserted empty fauna feral forage foraging foraging for food grown into habitat hunting food hydrophyte hydrophytic plant in Winter ingrown landscape landscape photo landscape shot landscapes looking for food natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature no one nobody open air overgrown plant cover plant covers scenery search for food searching for food shore shoreline two uninhabited unkempt vegetation water plant wild wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography winter winter time winterly wintry shorebird wader wading bird wading birds