Caption

Rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta), close-up, female hides perfectly camouflaged by the grey plumage on the ground between rocks in the Alps, Bavaria, Germany

Date

Sep 03, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Martin Grimm

Reference

BRK26B88_308

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

26.8Mb (2.7Mb) / 12.5in x 8.3in / 3750 x 2501 (300dpi)

Keywords

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