Caption

Old transformer station... Mönchengladbach Hilderath (North Rhine-Westphalia) was converted into a nature conservation station, provides nesting aids, harbours barn owls, kestrels, swifts, swallows, various songbirds, bats as well as insects and butterflies, Lower Rhine, Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Western Europe

Date

Jun 18, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/wunderbare Erde Gordana & Ralf Kistowski

Reference

BRK26A44_003

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

85,4Mb (5,1Mb) / 14,9in x 22,3in / 4462 x 6686 (300dpi)

Keywords

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