Caption

Eurasian bittern, great bittern (Botaurus stellaris) flying over flock of mallards, wild ducks gathered at ice hole in frozen lake in winter

Date

Feb 14, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/alimdi/Arterra

Reference

BRK26I37_425

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

64.8Mb (21.6Mb) / 19.4in x 13.0in / 5829 x 3885 (300dpi)

Keywords

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