Caption

Looking back... Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius), adult male at his breeding den in an old beech tree in front of a bright yellow-green background, clear light, fresh colours, looking around, checking for danger, typical behaviour of woodpeckers, native nature in Germany, Lower Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Western Europe

Date

May 14, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/wunderbare Erde Gordana & Ralf Kistowski

Reference

BRK26A95_135

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

67,2Mb (3,4Mb) / 13,2in x 19,8in / 3957 x 5936 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted color clear breeding male animal deciduous tree tree light Picid Bird wild animal incubate animal nature North Rhine-Westphalia German wildlife fresh Europe typical nesting hole Woodpecker nesting site male dangerous Beech Black woodpecker old nest danger european risk Fagales breeding ground adult Germany breeding burrow breeding season wildlife photography Niederrhein adult animal natural environment mature bird photography Central Europe Western europe Fagaceae Beech tree yellow-green Background no one colour animals in the wild breed open air NRW fauna freshly characteristic nest hole nesting place venture breeding area German Federal Republic breeding cavity breeding time Lower Rhine old animal habitat Middle Europe No People adult male Wildlife Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia freshness breeding site Republic of Germany natural habitat nobody North-Rhine Westphalia breeding place FRG uninhabited empty colors breedings male animals deciduous trees trees lights Picids Birds wild animals incubating animals nesting holes Woodpeckers nesting sites males Beeches Black woodpeckers nesting dangers breeding grounds breeding burrows adult animals natural environments matures colours nest holes breeding areas breeding cavities breeding sites breeding places BRD paint incubates Europe's oldest nests breeding den breeds brood den