Caption

A bird with brown and black feathers is walking on a stone in the meadow, ruff (Calidris pugnax, Syn.: Philomachus pugnax) is courting

Date

May 20, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Ronald Wittek

Reference

BRK25A70_232

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

53.9Mb (2.4Mb) / 17.7in x 11.8in / 5315 x 3543 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted no one No People nobody uninhabited empty black on black go going goes walk walking walks stone stones rock rocks meadow meadows Grass field lawn field Philomachus pugnax Ruff Ruffs Calidris pugnax Aves Bird Birds wild animal wild animals animals in the wild Wildlife animal behaviour animal behaviour animal animals wildlife fauna courtship season courting seasons brown Scolopacidae Sandpiper Sandpipers courtship display display courtship behavior courtship behaviour courtship behaviors Charadriiformes Charadriiformes Charadriiformes social behaviour social behavior social behaviours display behaviour overawing imprinting imponation bird feather bird feathers feather feathers Calidris Typical wader Typical waders Calidris courtship woo wooing woos perform the courtship display performing the courtship display display displaying displays courtshiping courtships courting mating court courts wildlife photography wildlife photography display displaying displays natural environment natural habitat habitat natural environments mating behavior mating behaviour mating season mating time mating period rutting season wading bird wading birds wader waders shorebird shorebird bird photography