Caption

Gannet (Morus bassanus) (synonym: Sula bassana) sitting on nest and brooding with closed eyes, close-up, portrait, portrait, relaxed, sleeping, resting, plumage care, colony, gannet colony with many nests and fluffy chicks, fluff, chick fluff, earth nests, many animals, adult, juvenile, rocky coast, blue sea, water, sunny day, guillemot rock, North Sea island Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Date

Jul 06, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Carola Vahldiek

Reference

BRK25L85_394

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

93,2Mb (6,8Mb) / 23,3in x 15,5in / 6994 x 4659 (300dpi)

Keywords

detail close up several deserted many cute blue little young daytime care breeding sleep looking at camera eye rock portrait down chick Northern gannet water bird Bird wild animal nest bird colony animal behaviour animal nature Northern Germany German wildlife sit rocky Europe courtship season colony rocky coast fledgling nesting site bird's nest seabird young animal courtship display Sulid sunny closed relaxed Pelecaniformes nap courtship behavior group Heligoland landscape offspring coast european North German social behaviour nurse display behaviour plumage breeding ground cropped courtship adult Germany sea Many Animals several animals preen coastline juvenile eyes closed coastal area group of animals head shot breeding season Schleswig-Holstein breeding colony parental care wildlife photography Bird Rock Swarm behaviour Lummenfelsen display swarm adult animal natural environment flock of birds mating behavior mating season detail view mature bird photography Central Europe Brood Suliformes Gannet colony plumage care Chick fluff section close-up bunch of no one numerous adorable tiny direct look portrait photo gannet waterfowl animals in the wild open air North Germany fauna rookery juvenile bird nesting place bird-nest cub shut relaxing courtship behaviour Heligoland Island scenery shore social behavior overawing breeding area Partial View courting German Federal Republic plume shoreline coastal region head portrait breeding time Land Schleswig-Holstein Bird cliff Swarming Guillemot Rock old animal habitat swarm of birds mating behaviour mating time Middle Europe Phalacrocoraciformes grooming its plumage closeup multiple No People plenty small day facing camera Portrait shot aquatic bird Wildlife young bird pup restful snooze Helgoland countryside groom imprinting breeding site mating Republic of Germany coastal landscape closed eyes flock of natural habitat mating period grooming feathers Close view nobody daylight looking at the camera Immature suckling relax doze landscape shot imponation breeding place FRG Coastal scene eyes shut flock rutting season Plumage care close shot uninhabited looks in the camera youngs take a nap landscape photo tending its feathers empty looks into the camera yuvenile grooming looks at the camera hatchling youngster animal child details close ups Blue breedings sleeping eyes rocks portraits chicks Northern gannets water birds Birds wild animals nests bird colonies animals sitting courting seasons colonies rocky coastline Rock coast fledglings nesting sites birds' nests seabirds young animals Sulids napping courtship behaviors groups landscapes coasts nesting naps social behaviours nursing plumages breeding grounds courtshiping preening coastlines juveniles coastal areas groups of animals head shots breeding colonies Bird Rocks Swarm behaviours displaying adult animals natural environments matures Gannet colonies sections close-ups portrait photos gannets waterfowls rookeries juvenile birds cubs sceneries shores caring breeding areas pluming head portraits Bird cliffs Swarmings closeups aquatic birds young birds pups snoozing breeding sites Immatures sucklings dozing breeding places BRD flocks taking a nap tending their feathers yuveniles hatchlings animal childs Detailed image Close-up sleeps looking into the camera the rock the rocks sits seated perched Europe's rocky shore landscape photograph costal Northern German nurses court courts courtships preens juvenil Coastal photo displays detailed view close-up shot looking into camera Helgoland Island cares plumes towards the camera snoozes grooms woos woo wooing grooming its feathers in to the camera relaxes dozes looking Kamera takes a nap