Caption

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, calls excitedly, courtship display, attracts the female, animal behaviour, native nature in Germany, Lower Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Western Europe

Date

Mar 14, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/wunderbare Erde Gordana & Ralf Kistowski

Reference

BRK26A95_137

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

69,3Mb (3,8Mb) / 16,4in x 16,4in / 4920 x 4920 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted color clear breeding male animal call deciduous tree tree light Picid Bird wild animal incubate animal behaviour animal nature North Rhine-Westphalia German wildlife fresh Europe courtship season female animal nesting hole Woodpecker nesting site male female courtship display courtship behavior Beech Black woodpecker old nest european social behaviour Fagales display behaviour breeding ground courtship adult Germany breeding burrow animal sound breeding season wildlife photography Niederrhein display adult animal natural environment mating behavior mating season mature bird photography Central Europe Western europe Fagaceae Beech tree yellow-green Background no one colour shout animals in the wild breed open air NRW fauna freshly nest hole nesting place courtship behaviour social behavior overawing breeding area courting German Federal Republic breeding cavity breeding time Lower Rhine old animal habitat mating behaviour mating time Middle Europe No People adult male Wildlife Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia freshness imprinting breeding site mating Republic of Germany natural habitat mating period nobody North-Rhine Westphalia imponation breeding place FRG rutting season uninhabited empty colors breedings male animals calling deciduous trees trees lights Picids Birds wild animals incubating animals courting seasons female animals nesting holes Woodpeckers nesting sites males females courtship behaviors Beeches Black woodpeckers nesting social behaviours breeding grounds courtshiping breeding burrows animal sounds displaying adult animals natural environments matures colours shouting nest holes breeding areas breeding cavities breeding sites breeding places BRD paint calls incubates Europe's oldest nests court courts courtships breeding den displays shouts breeds brood den woos woo wooing