Title

Grey heron

Caption

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) with black catfish, black bullhead (Ameiurus melas) as prey in its beak, rolls prey in mud in front of eating, Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve, Dessau-Rosslau, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Europe

Date

Jul 17, 2018

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Volker Lautenbach

Reference

BRK23B67_138

Model release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

42,3Mb (969,2Kb) / 15,7in x 10,5in / 4712 x 3141 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ameiurus melas Ardea cinerea Ardeinae Aves Biosphere Reserve Biosphere Reserve Mittelelbe Biosphere Reserves Biosphaerenreservat Mittelelbe Bird Birds Black bullhead Black bullheads Bony fish Bony fishes Central Elbe Biosphere Reserve Central Europe Ciconiiformes Dessau Dessau-Rosslau Europe Europe's FRG Fish Fishes German German Federal Republic Germany Gray heron Grey heron Grey herons Ictaluridae Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve Middle Europe Naturpark No People Osteichthyes Pelecaniformes Pisces Republic of Germany River landscape Elbe Saxony-Anhalt Siluriformes Wildlife animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal of prey animals animals in the wild animals of prey beak behavior behaviour biosphere reserve Mittlere Elbe bird photography black capture catch catches catfish deserted eat empty fauna feed feeding forage foraging foraging for food freshwater fish habitat hunting food ictalurids in the beak ingestion looking for food mud natural environment natural environments natural habitat natural preserve natural preserves natural reserve nature nature conservation area nature park nature reserve nature reserves no one nobody prey prey animal preying preys protected area reserve reserves sanctury search for food searching for food uninhabited wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography Ardeidae East Germany Eastern Germany Heron Herons Unesco-Biosphaerenreservat animal feed animal feeds aquatic bird fodder food muddy water bird water birds waterfowl UNESCO