Caption

Two gannets (Morus bassanus) (synonym: Sula bassana) with white plumage cuddle together, touch gently, wrap their necks around each other, tenderness, affection, embrace, close-up with other gannets and sea in the background, red rock cliff, gannet colony on the Lummenfelsen, Helgoland Island, North Sea, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

Date

Sep 07, 2017

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Carola Vahldiek

Reference

BRK24A67_271

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

28,6Mb (521,0Kb) / 11,8in x 9,4in / 3532 x 2832 (300dpi)

Keywords

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