Caption

In wet and damp meadows... Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata), characteristic meadow limnicole, native wading bird, breeds both on the coast and inland on wet meadows and in moors, highly endangered due to habitat loss, native nature, Lower Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Western Europe

Date

Apr 13, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/wunderbare Erde Gordana & Ralf Kistowski

Reference

BRK25G55_332

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

25,8Mb (943,0Kb) / 12,3in x 8,2in / 3675 x 2450 (300dpi)

Keywords

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