Caption

Impatiently begging... Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis), just fledged young bird begs insistently for food, flaps its wings, wants to be fed, young kingfishers have to become independent very quickly, as adult birds breed several times, Lower Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Western Europe

Date

Jun 21, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/wunderbare Erde Gordana & Ralf Kistowski

Reference

BRK25H84_098

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37,5Mb (1,9Mb) / 14,8in x 9,9in / 4432 x 2955 (300dpi)

Keywords

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