Caption

Common little bittern (Botaurus minutus, Ixobrychus minutus) adult male foraging in reed bed, reedbed in wetland in spring

Date

May 22, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/alimdi/Arterra

Reference

BRK26I11_418

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

44.8Mb (14.9Mb) / 16.1in x 10.8in / 4844 x 3229 (300dpi)

Keywords

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