Caption

Cormorant (Gulosus aristotelis), breeding pair defecating and grooming during mating, Hornøya Island, Vardø, Varanger, Finnmark, Norway

Date

Jun 15, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Michael Fischer

Reference

BRK26E45_255

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

55.6Mb (18.5Mb) / 18.0in x 12.0in / 5400 x 3600 (300dpi)

Keywords

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