Caption

Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta), a pair courting in shallow water, Camargue Regional Nature Park, southern France, France

Date

Apr 30, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Stefan Huwiler

Reference

BRK26I26_210

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

119.0Mb (39.7Mb) / 26.3in x 17.6in / 7900 x 5267 (300dpi)

Keywords

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