Title

Purple Sandpiper

Caption

Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) adult, winter plumage, feeding on Razorshell (Ensis sp.) after 'wreck' of shellfish washed up on beach, Eccles-on-sea, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

Sep 23, 2014

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Neil Bowman

Reference

BRK22F37_404

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54,9Mb (18,3Mb) / 17,7in x 12,0in / 5315 x 3612 (300dpi)

Keywords

Aves Bird Birds Bivalve Bivalves Bivalvia British Calidris Calidris maritima Charadriiformes England Europe Mollusc Mollusca Molluscs Mollusk No People Norfolk Norfolk County North Europe Northern Europe Platja Purple Sandpiper Purple Sandpipers Sandpiper Sandpipers Scolopacidae Typical wader Typical waders adult adult animal adult animals animal animals animals in the wild beach beaches bird photography coast coastal area coastal areas coastal region coasts conch deserted empty fauna habitat ingestion mature matures mussel natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody out outdoor outdoors outside shell soft uninhabited wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography winter plumage wreck wrecks Great Britain UK United Kingdom animal feed animal feeds eat feed feeding shorebird wader wading bird wading birds