Caption

Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) resting in the Wadden Sea, on a sandy beach at the North Sea, typical and conspicuous, generally known limicole, wading bird with strong orange beak, wildlife, native nature, Meerbusch, Lower Rhine, Rhineland, Rhine district Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Western Europe

Date

Jun 30, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/wunderbare Erde Gordana & Ralf Kistowski

Reference

BRK25G54_283

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

41,1Mb (818,7Kb) / 15,5in x 10,3in / 4644 x 3096 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted beak Eurasian oystercatcher Bird wild animal animal nature Neuss North Rhine-Westphalia German North Sea wildlife Europe sandy round typical circle seabird coast Charadriiformes european Rhineland Germany area coastal area wildlife photography Meerbusch Niederrhein natural environment Oystercatcher wading bird bird photography Central Europe beach Western europe wadden sea Rhine district no one bill Common pied oystercatcher animals in the wild open air NRW fauna characteristic shore German Federal Republic coastal region Lower Rhine habitat wader Middle Europe beachfront tidelands No People Wildlife Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia shoreline Republic of Germany natural habitat shorebird nobody North-Rhine Westphalia FRG uninhabited empty beaks Eurasian oystercatchers Birds wild animals animals circles seabirds coasts areas coastal areas natural environments Oystercatchers wading birds beaches Common pied oystercatchers shores waders BRD Europe's costal Coastal photo