Caption

Three northern gannet (Morus bassanus) on a rock, juvenile in dark juvenile plumage and remaining downy feathers on head and neck, moulting, adults, sea in background, close-up, Lummenfelsen, Helgoland Island, North Sea, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

Date

Sep 04, 2017

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Carola Vahldiek

Reference

BRK24A44_011

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

29,9Mb (845,0Kb) / 11,7in x 9,9in / 3502 x 2984 (300dpi)

Keywords

3 Aves Bird Bird Rock Bird Rocks Bird cliff Birds Brood Central Europe Close view Europe Europe's FRG German German Federal Republic Germany Guillemot Rock Helgoland Heligoland Heligoland Island Immature Land Schleswig-Holstein Lummenfelsen Many Animals Middle Europe Morus bassanus No People North Germany North Sea Northern Germany Northern gannet Northern gannets Pelecaniformes Republic of Germany Schleswig-Holstein Sulid Sulidae Sulids Swarm behaviour Swarm behaviours Swarming Wildlife animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild behavior behaviour bird colonies bird colony bird photography body part body parts breed breeding breeding area breeding colonies breeding colony breeding ground breeding grounds breeding place breeding season breeding site breeding time breedings bunch of change changing changing plumage close shot close up close ups close-up closeup colonies colony court courting courting seasons courtship courtship behavior courtship behaviors courtship behaviour courtship display courtship season courtshiping dark deserted detail view display display behaviour displaying empty exchange fauna feather change fledgling fledglings flock flock of flock of birds gannet group group of animals groups groups of animals habitat head heads immature immature plumage imponation imprinting incubate incubating juvenile juvenile bird juvenile plumage mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time molt moult moulting moultings multiple natural environment natural environments natural habitat neck necks nest nesting nesting place nesting site nesting sites no one nobody overawing perform the courtship display plumage plumage change plumages rock rocks rookery rutting season sea seabird seabirds several several animals social behavior social behaviour social behaviours swarm swarm of birds three uninhabited wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography woo young bird aquatic bird detail details many numerous offspring plenty section water bird water birds waterfowl