Caption

Food opportunist... Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) runs through the tall grass of a meadow in search of food, in addition to mice and frogs, grey herons also eat young hares, take nests from meadow breeders and more, native nature, Bislicher Insel, Wesel district, Lower Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Western Europe

Date

Oct 25, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/wunderbare Erde Gordana & Ralf Kistowski

Reference

BRK25N01_257

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

45,5Mb (1,2Mb) / 16,3in x 10,9in / 4884 x 3256 (300dpi)

Keywords

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