Caption

A great egret (Ardea alba) with spread wings flying over calm water, landing approach, Hesse, Germany

Date

Nov 09, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Wilfried Martin

Reference

BRK25L00_137

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

45,1Mb (1,5Mb) / 16,2in x 10,8in / 4862 x 3241 (300dpi)

Keywords

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