Title

Hoopoe

Caption

Hoopoe (Upupa epops) foraging, with caterpillar as prey on the ground, Bird of the Year 2022, Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Europe

Date

May 29, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Thomas Hinsche

Reference

BRK22D32_206

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,1Mb (1,3Mb) / 17,1in x 11,4in / 5123 x 3415 (300dpi)

Keywords

Biosphere Reserve Biosphere Reserve Mittelelbe Biosphere Reserves Biosphaerenreservat Mittelelbe Bird of the Year Bucerotiformes Butterflies Butterfly Central Elbe Biosphere Reserve Central Europe Europe Europe's FRG German German Federal Republic Germany Hoopoe Hoopoes Hornbills and hoopoes Insect Insecta Insects Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve Middle Europe No People Republic of Germany River landscape Elbe Saxony-Anhalt Upupa epops Wildlife animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal of prey animals animals in the wild animals of prey behavior behaviour biosphere reserve Mittlere Elbe bird photography butterfly caterpillar capture catch catches caterpillar caterpillars deserted development developments eat empty fauna feed feeding forage foraging foraging for food ground grounds growth habitat hunting food ingestion larva larvae metamorphoses metamorphosis natural environment natural environments natural habitat natural preserve nature conservation area nature reserve nature reserves no one nobody prey prey animal preying preys search for food searching for food uninhabited wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography Aves Bird Birds East Germany Eastern Germany Elbe Unesco-Biosphaerenreservat animal feed animal feeds fodder food river Elbe