Caption

Ruddy-headed goose (Tadorne casarca), wild goose, male, in breeding plumage, displaying all the essential identifying characteristics, standing on a snow-covered field on the Lower Rhine, looking around, newcomer to Western Europe, neozoon, neozoan, continues to spread, copes well with the conditions even in winter, Bislicher Insel nature reserve, wild animal, Lower Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Western Europe

Date

Jun 19, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/wunderbare Erde Gordana & Ralf Kistowski

Reference

BRK26A95_309

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

25,7Mb (570,6Kb) / 10,0in x 10,0in / 3000 x 3000 (300dpi)

Keywords

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