Title

Hoopoe (Upupa epops)

Caption

Hoopoe (Upupa epops), male with spider as prey, food transfer to the breeding female, Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Europe

Date

May 18, 2019

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Thomas Hinsche

Reference

BRK20A11_386

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,1Mb (1,0Mb) / 17,1in x 11,4in / 5125 x 3416 (300dpi)

Keywords

Arachnid Arachnida Araneae Arthropod Arthropoda Arthropods Aves Biosphere Reserve Biosphere Reserves Bird Birds Bucerotiformes Central Europe Europe Hoopoe Hoopoes Hornbills and hoopoes Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve Middle Europe No People River landscape Elbe Upupa epops adult adult animal adult animals adults animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal of prey animals animals in the wild animals of prey behavior behaviour bird photography breed breeding area breeding burrow breeding burrows breeding ground breeding grounds breeding season breeding time capture catch catches fauna female female animal female animals females foraging ground grounds habitat incubate incubating ingestion male male animal male animals males mature natural environment natural environments natural habitat natural preserve natural preserves nature nature reserve nature reserves nest nest hole nesting nesting hole nesting holes nesting site nesting sites no one nobody parental care parental cares prey preying preys protected area reserve reserves sanctury sand sandy ground sandy grounds search for food searching for food social behavior social behaviour social behaviours spider spiders tree hole tree holes wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography animal feed animal feeds feed feeding sandy