Caption

Rain dance... Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), native bird of prey, young falcon, fledged young bird on a gravel roof, shakes out the wet plumage when it rains, still has remains of the last meal on the beak, peregrine falcons are often the target of illegal persecution of birds of prey, native nature, Lower Rhine, Rhineland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Western Europe

Date

Jun 18, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/wunderbare Erde Gordana & Ralf Kistowski

Reference

BRK25H56_305

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

44,6Mb (1,1Mb) / 16,1in x 10,7in / 4835 x 3223 (300dpi)

Keywords

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