Caption

Pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) adult wading bird sitting on a nest in a hail storm in spring, RSPB Minsmere nature reserve, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Date

May 22, 2013

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Kevin Sawford

Reference

BRK26B63_026

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

45.7Mb (3.6Mb) / 16.3in x 10.9in / 4896 x 3264 (300dpi)

Keywords

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