Caption

Dunnock (Prunella modularis) sits in a bizarre scene huddled and nestled at the feet of a sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) on the ship's railing of a research vessel to study bird migration on an autumn mass migration night, Baltic Sea, offshore, Germany

Date

Oct 17, 2015

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Martin Grimm

Reference

BRK26A68_313

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No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

26.9Mb (1.6Mb) / 8.5in x 12.3in / 2553 x 3680 (300dpi)

Keywords

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