Caption

Great egrets (Ardea alba) stand in warm orange morning light in the shallow water zone of a lake during plumage, clouds of fog over the water, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date

19 sept. 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Frank Sommariva

Reference

BRK25M74_013

Model release

NA

Property release

Non

License type

Libre de droits

Available size

101.1Mo (4.2Mo) / 69.9cm x 36.3cm / 8256 x 4282 (300dpi)

Keywords

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