Caption

Rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) mating and calling male with open beak on a mountain slope in the Alps, Bavaria, Germany

Date

Sep 03, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Martin Grimm

Reference

BRK26A70_452

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

30.7Mb (3.7Mb) / 13.4in x 8.9in / 4010 x 2675 (300dpi)

Keywords

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