Title

Hoopoe

Caption

Hoopoe (Upupa epops) approaching breeding hole, with grasshopper as food for the young birds, adult bird, Bird of the Year 2022, bonnet erected, at breeding hole, Central Elbe Biosphere Reserve, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Europe

Date

Jun 18, 2023

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Thomas Hinsche

Reference

BRK23E14_102

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

39,7Mb (739,9Kb) / 13,9in x 11,1in / 4166 x 3333 (300dpi)

Keywords

Acrididae Aves Biosphere Park Biosphere Reserve Biosphere Reserve Mittelelbe Biosphere Reserves Biosphaerenreservat Mittelelbe Bird Bird of the Year Birds Breeding Brood Bucerotiformes Caelifera Central Elbe Biosphere Reserve Central Europe Europe Europe's FRG German German Federal Republic Germany Grasshopper Grasshoppers Hoopoe Hoopoes Hornbills and hoopoes Immature Insect Insecta Insects Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve Middle Europe Naturpark No People Orthoptera Pterygota Republic of Germany River landscape Elbe Saxony-Anhalt Short-horned Grasshopper Short-horned grasshopper Upupa epops Wildlife adult adult animal adult animals adult bird adult birds animal animal child animal feed animal feeds animals animals in the wild approach approaching biosphere reserve Mittlere Elbe bird photography bonnet breed breeding breeding area breeding burrow breeding burrows breeding cavity breeding ground breeding grounds breeding hole breeding place breeding season breeding site breeding time breeding tube breeding tunnel breedings brood den cap caps cub deserted empty erect erected fauna fledgling fledglings flight flights fly flying flying insect flying insects fodder food grasshopper grasshoppers habitat hatchling headgear headgears in a flight in flight in the air in the sky incubate incubating juvenile juvenile bird juveniles locust mature matures mid air natural environment natural environments natural habitat natural preserve natural preserves natural reserve nature nature conservation area nature park nature reserve nature reserves nest nest hole nesting nesting hole nesting holes nesting place nesting site nesting sites no one nobody offspring old animal protected area pterygote insect pup reserve reserves sanctuary suckling uninhabited upright upstanding wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography young young animal young animals young bird youngster yuvenile East Germany Eastern Germany Unesco-Biosphaerenreservat UNESCO