Caption

Before the female blackbird (Turdus merula) starts collecting moss for the nest, she has to exclude all dangers in the neighbourhood, garden bird, May, Germany

Date

May 25, 2013

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Schulz Helge

Reference

BRK26G37_460

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

45.7Mb (15.2Mb) / 16.3in x 10.9in / 4896 x 3264 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted breeding month beginning Bird wild animal nest-building nest animal behaviour animal Northern Germany German wildlife Europe female animal Passerine nesting site bird's nest female Songbird moss Blackbird Thrush dangerous horizontal moss-grown collect danger european North German risk social behaviour breeding ground exclude adult Germany breeding season adult bird parental care wildlife photography adult animal natural environment mature bird photography Central Europe Female blackbird Garden bird start May no one animals in the wild building a nest North Germany fauna nesting place bird-nest Oscine Eurasian Blackbird moss-covered gathers venture social behavior breeding area expel German Federal Republic breeding time old animal habitat Middle Europe No People Wildlife building nest Common Blackbird covered with moss breeding site Republic of Germany natural habitat nobody moss covered breeding place FRG uninhabited mossy empty overgrown with moss breedings months Birds wild animals nests animals female animals Passerines nesting sites birds' nests females Songbirds mosses Blackbirds Thrushes horizontally nesting collecting dangers social behaviours breeding grounds excluding adult birds adult animals natural environments matures starts Oscines Eurasian Blackbirds gathering breeding areas expelling Common Blackbirds breeding sites breeding places BRD animal behavior Europe's collects Northern German excludes old bird expels