Caption

Common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) sitting on a lichen-covered branch waiting for prey, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Date

Sep 22, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Ingo Schulz

Reference

BRK25F56_415

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

35,2Mb (1,8Mb) / 14,3in x 9,5in / 4293 x 2862 (300dpi)

Keywords

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