Caption

Eurasian bittern, great bittern (Botaurus stellaris) taking off from snow covered reed bed, reedbed along lake shore in winter

Date

Feb 07, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/alimdi / Arterra

Reference

BRK26C86_079

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

42.6Mb (3.3Mb) / 15.7in x 10.5in / 4724 x 3149 (300dpi)

Keywords

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