Caption

Red-crested pochard (Netta rufina) male, bathing, preening its plumage, swimming, splendid plumage, Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Europe

Date

Mar 18, 2023

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Thomas Hinsche

Reference

BRK24D00_454

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38.1Mb (1.1Mb) / 14.9in x 9.9in / 4469 x 2979 (300dpi)

Keywords

Anas Anatidae Anseriformes Aves Biosphere Park Biosphere Reserve Biosphere Reserve Mittelelbe Biosphere Reserves Biosphaerenreservat Mittelelbe Bird Birds Central Elbe Biosphere Reserve Central Europe Duck Ducks Europe Europe's FRG German German Federal Republic Germany Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve Middle Europe Naturpark Netta rufina No People Red-crested pochard Red-crested pochards Republic of Germany River landscape Elbe Saxony-Anhalt Wildlife adult male alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild aquatic bird bath behavior behaviour biosphere reserve Mittlere Elbe bird photography breeding dress breeding plumage breeding season breeding time conservation area deserted duck bird duck birds empty environmental reserve european fauna float for a swim geese bird habitat have a bath in the water in water male male animal male animals males mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating plumage mating season mating time 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 nuptial plumage on water open air plumage plumages plume preen preening protected area reserve reserves rutting season sanctuary social behavior social behaviour social behaviours splendid dress sport sports swim swimming take a bath taking a bath uninhabited water water bird water birds waterfowl waterfront waters while bathing wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography East Germany Eastern Germany Unesco-Biosphaerenreservat UNESCO