Caption

Doesn't fit... Middle spotted woodpecker (Leiopicus medius) sitting on an old beech tree, inspecting a black woodpecker cavity, which will be much too big for him as a breeding cavity, funny picture, 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_472

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

57,8Mb (2,9Mb) / 18,3in x 12,2in / 5504 x 3669 (300dpi)

Keywords

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