Caption

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) standing with open wings in the shallow water zone of a lake, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date

Sep 19, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Frank Sommariva

Reference

BRK26E46_045

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

63.3Mb (21.1Mb) / 17.5in x 14.0in / 5258 x 4207 (300dpi)

Keywords

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