Caption

Herring gull (Larus argentatus) in the surf with a captured starfish in its beak, Hvide Sande, North Sea, Denmark, Europe

Date

Jun 10, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Olaf Krüger

Reference

BRK25G08_286

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

82,1Mb (10,6Mb) / 21,9in x 14,6in / 6563 x 4375 (300dpi)

Keywords

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