Caption

Common frog (Rana temporaria), amphibian of the year 2018, single frog swimming in a pond with fresh spawn balls during mating season, surrounded by some stalks of aquatic plants, rushes and air bubbles in a pond, rear view, butt, bottom, air bubble, farting, frog spawn, behaviour, reproduction, metamorphosis, Lueneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Date

Mar 23, 2014

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Carola Vahldiek

Reference

BRK24C89_446

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

28,6Mb (1,0Mb) / 17,0in x 6,5in / 5099 x 1961 (300dpi)

Keywords

Amphibia Amphibian Amphibians Anura Central Europe Common frog Common frogs European common brown frog European common frog FRG Frog German German Federal Republic Germany Grass frog Holarctic true frogs Juncaceae Juncus Lower Saxony Lueneburg Heath Lunenburg Heath Lueneburg Heath Lueneburg Heath Nature Park Lueneburger Heide Middle Europe Naturpark No People Rana temporaria Republic of Germany Rush Rushes See Spawning bale Spawning bales Spawning ball Spawning pad True frog True frogs Wildlife air bubble air bubbles animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild aquatic macrophyte aquatic plant aquatic plants back side view back view bale bales batrachian batrachians behavior behaviour blade blades body of water brown frogs bubble bubbles conservation area countryside deserted dorsal view egg egg deposition egg depositions egg laying eggs empty environmental reserve fauna float fresh freshly freshness frog spawn frog spawns from behind habitat hydrophyte hydrophytic plant in the water in water individual lake lakes landscape landscape photo landscape shot landscapes laying eggs lone mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time metamorphoses metamorphosis 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 on water open air oviposition pond pond frogs ponds pool protected area rear view rear views reproduction reproductions reserve reserves rutting season sanctuary scattered scenery single social behavior social behaviour social behaviours spawn spawn ball spawning spawns sport sports stalk swim swimming uninhabited water plant water sports wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography year years North Germany Northern Germany Poales spawning water spawning waters water waterfront waters