Caption

Eurasian bittern, great bittern (Botaurus stellaris) foraging well camouflaged in the snow in dense reed bed, reedbed along lake shore in winter

Date

Feb 07, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/alimdi / Arterra

Reference

BRK26G64_407

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

61.5Mb (20.5Mb) / 18.9in x 12.6in / 5680 x 3787 (300dpi)

Keywords

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