Caption

Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus), male sitting on a branch and eating a captured songbird, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date

May 25, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Christian Hütter

Reference

BRK26J10_045

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

89.0Mb (29.7Mb) / 22.8in x 15.2in / 6832 x 4552 (300dpi)

Keywords

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