Caption

Bright yellow eyes... Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula), male in fresh plumage, early spring, violet shimmering black and white plumage, blue bill with black tip, relatively common native wild duck, native nature, Lower Rhine, Rhineland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Western Europe

Date

Mar 11, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/wunderbare Erde Gordana & Ralf Kistowski

Reference

BRK26A40_158

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

66,1Mb (1,4Mb) / 19,6in x 13,1in / 5888 x 3925 (300dpi)

Keywords

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