Caption

Great Egret (Ardea alba) defending its nest in a palm tree, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Date

Dec 30, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Christian Peters

Reference

BRK26A54_097

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

42,3Mb (3,1Mb) / 14,8in x 11,1in / 4442 x 3331 (300dpi)

Keywords

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