Title

Japanese Night-heron

Caption

Japanese Night-heron (Gorsachius goisagi) immature male, first winter plumage, feeding, pulling earthworm from ground in abandoned paddyfield, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Date

Jan 29, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/John Holmes

Reference

BRK22G46_430

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,9Mb (1,5Mb) / 17,7in x 11,8in / 5315 x 3544 (300dpi)

Keywords

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