Caption

Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius), adult male, at his breeding den in an old beech tree feeding the excited offspring, two young birds, native nature in Germany, Lower Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Western Europe

Date

May 15, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/wunderbare Erde Gordana & Ralf Kistowski

Reference

BRK26A95_138

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,2Mb (2,5Mb) / 12,5in x 18,7in / 3744 x 5616 (300dpi)

Keywords

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