Caption

Common tern (Sterna hirundo) two adult birds with one passing a fish to the other during their courtship display in spring, England, United Kingdom

Date

May 04, 2014

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Kevin Sawford

Reference

BRK26B59_102

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

45.7Mb (1.5Mb) / 16.3in x 10.9in / 4896 x 3264 (300dpi)

Keywords

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