Caption

Shoebill (Balaeniceps rex), juvenile with papyrus in its beak, swamps of Mabamba, Lake Victoria, Uganda

Date

Oct 08, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Mara Brandl

Reference

BRK26D03_348

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

98.7Mb (5.8Mb) / 16.0in x 24.0in / 4795 x 7193 (300dpi)

Keywords

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