Caption

Common frog (Rana temporaria), amphibian of the year 2018, several animals swimming in a pond with fresh spawning balls during mating season, surrounded by a few stalks of aquatic plants, rushes in a pond, reflection of the blue sky on the water surface, frog spawn, behaviour, reproduction, metamorphosis, Lueneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Date

Mar 23, 2014

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Carola Vahldiek

Reference

BRK24C95_047

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

28,6Mb (1,2Mb) / 10,3in x 10,8in / 3090 x 3234 (300dpi)

Keywords

Amphibia Amphibian Amphibians Anura Blue Central Europe Common frog Common frogs Europe Europe's 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 Many Animals Middle Europe Naturpark No People Rana temporaria Reflection Reflections Republic of Germany Rush Rushes See Spawning bale Spawning bales Spawning ball Spawning pad True frog True frogs Water area Wildlife animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild aquatic macrophyte aquatic plant aquatic plants bale bales batrachian batrachians behavior behaviour blade blades blue body of water brown frogs bunch of conservation area countryside deserted egg egg deposition egg depositions egg laying eggs empty environmental reserve european fauna float fresh freshly freshness frog spawn frog spawns group groups habitat hydrophyte hydrophytic plant in the water in water lake lakes landscape landscape photo landscape shot landscapes laying eggs mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time metamorphoses metamorphosis multiple 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 open water oviposition pond pond frogs ponds pool protected area reflex reproduction reproductions reserve reserves rutting season sanctuary scenery several several animals skies sky social behavior social behaviour social behaviours spawn spawn ball spawning spawns sport sports stalk surface of water swim swimming uninhabited water water plant water sports water surface water surfaces waterfront waters wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography year years North Germany Northern Germany Poales group of animals groups of animals many numerous plenty spawning water spawning waters