Caption

A mating pair of great crested grebes (Podiceps Scalloped ribbonfish) swimming close together in the water, both birds carrying nesting material in their beaks, their plumage reflected in the water, Steinhuder Meer, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date

Mar 17, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Christian Kosanetzky

Reference

BRK26A07_089

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

80,0Mb (4,9Mb) / 21,6in x 14,4in / 6475 x 4317 (300dpi)

Keywords

couple deserted two carry male animal swim water beak body of water lake water bird Bird wild animal nesting material animal behaviour animal nature Lower Saxony Northern Germany German wildlife Europe courtship season female animal Great crested grebe male female in water courtship display courtship behavior Grebe landscape reflect european North German social behaviour display behaviour plumage reflection courtship adult Germany Two Animals parental care Steinhuder Meer animal pair wildlife photography display adult animal natural environment mating behavior mating season mature bird photography Central Europe Pair of Great Crested Grebes pair no one 2 float waterfront bill waters See waterfowl animals in the wild Nest material open air North Germany fauna in the water courtship behaviour scenery social behavior overawing reflecting courting German Federal Republic 2 animals mirror Lake Steinhude animal couple old animal habitat mating behaviour mating time Middle Europe No People adult male aquatic bird Wildlife Nest-building material on water countryside imprinting mating Republic of Germany mirroring each other maiting pair natural habitat mating period nobody landscape photo imponation FRG pair of animals rutting season uninhabited empty couples carrying male animals swimming beaks lakes water birds Birds wild animals nesting materials animals courting seasons female animals Great crested grebes males females courtship behaviors Grebes landscapes social behaviours plumages reflections courtshiping Two Animal animal pairs displaying adult animals natural environments matures pairs floating waterfowls sceneries mirroring animal couples aquatic birds maiting pairs BRD pairs of animals carries swims water body Water area open water Lake animal behavior Europe's reflects reflective Northern German court courts courtships reflected displays floats mirrors mirrored woos woo wooing landscape photograph landscape shot