Caption

Ruff (Calidris pugnax) territorial male in breeding plumage flying in spring, Scandinavia

Date

Jun 11, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/alimdi / Arterra / Sven Erik Arndt

Reference

BRK25H62_144

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34,6Mb (1,5Mb) / 14,2in x 9,5in / 4260 x 2840 (300dpi)

Keywords

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