Caption

A cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae) stands on a steel stake and dries its wings in the background of the Weser dike, Bremerhaven, Bremen, Germany

Date

Nov 08, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Karsten Jeltsch

Reference

BRK26C38_028

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

73.7Mb (4.7Mb) / 16.9in x 16.9in / 5075 x 5075 (300dpi)

Keywords

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