Caption

On the lookout... Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) in winter, sitting on a branch while hunting, looking for prey from there, typical foraging hunter, has individual snowflakes in its plumage on its back, Lower Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Western Europe

Date

Mar 16, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/wunderbare Erde Gordana & Ralf Kistowski

Reference

BRK25H75_178

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47,5Mb (1,6Mb) / 16,6in x 11,1in / 4988 x 3325 (300dpi)

Keywords

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