Caption

Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), female adult bird brings prey to the breeding cavity, woodpecker cavity, begging young bird eagerly awaits feeding, adult bird lures the young bird to fly out, Lower Rhine, Rhine district Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Western Europe

Date

May 16, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/wunderbare Erde Gordana & Ralf Kistowski

Reference

BRK26A95_156

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

45,9Mb (3,3Mb) / 10,9in x 16,4in / 3272 x 4908 (300dpi)

Keywords

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