Title

Common Eider

Caption

Common Eider (Somateria mollissima) two adult males, breeding plumage, and adult female, feeding on seaweed covered rocks with crashing waves, near Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

2021

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/FLPA/Phil McLean

Reference

BRK21E18_229

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (2,9Mb) / 17,1in x 11,4in / 5121 x 3414 (300dpi)

Keywords

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