Caption

Common frog (Rana temporaria), amphibian of the year 2018, three frogs swimming in a pond with fresh spawn balls during mating season, surrounded by a few stalks of aquatic plants, rushes in a pond, frog spawn, behaviour, reproduction, metamorphosis, Lueneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Date

Mar 23, 2014

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Carola Vahldiek

Reference

BRK24C98_351

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Royalty free

Available size

28,6Mb (1018,2Kb) / 14,6in x 7,6in / 4392 x 2276 (300dpi)

Keywords

3 Amphibia Amphibian Amphibians Anura 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 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 animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild aquatic macrophyte aquatic plant aquatic plants bale bales batrachian batrachians behavior behaviour blade blades 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 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 oviposition pond pond frogs ponds pool protected area reproduction reproductions reserve reserves rutting season sanctuary scenery several social behavior social behaviour social behaviours spawn spawn ball spawning spawns sport sports stalk swim swimming three 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