Title

Ruff

Caption

Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) adult male, breeding plumage, displaying at lek, Varanger, Norway, Europe

Date

Jan 09, 2015

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Malcolm Schuyl

Reference

BRK22F97_082

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,7Mb (1,8Mb) / 17,7in x 11,8in / 5315 x 3532 (300dpi)

Keywords

Aves Bird Birds Charadriiformes Courtship territories Courtship territory Europe No People North Europe Northern Europe Philomachus pugnax Ruff Ruffs Sandpiper Sandpipers Scandinavian Scolopacidae Troms og Finnmark Varanger adult adult animal adult animals alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild behavior behaviour bird photography breeding dress breeding plumage breeding season breeding time courting courting seasons courtship courtship display courtship season courtshiping deserted display displaying empty fauna habitat lek male males mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody nordic nuptial plumage out outdoor outdoors outside perform the courtship display rutting season social behavior social behaviour social behaviours summer summery uninhabited wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography woo Finnmark Finnmark County Finnmark Fylke Finnmark provinze Northern Norway courtship behavior courtship behaviors courtship behaviour display behaviour imprinting overawing shorebird wader wading bird wading birds Norway Norwegian Scandinavia