Caption

Bee-eater, (Merops apiaster), mating, copula, Bad Dürkheim district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/McPHOTO/Mathias Schäf

Reference

BRK24E82_020

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,9Mb (1,7Mb) / 17,7in x 11,8in / 5315 x 3543 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 2 animals Aves Bad Dürkheim Bee eater Bee-eater Bird Central Europe Coraciiformes Europe Europe's European bee eater European bee-eater FRG German German Federal Republic Germany Meropidae Merops apiaster Middle Europe No People Republic of Germany Rheinland-Pfalz Rhineland-Palatinate Two Animals Vocal Wildlife adult adult animal adult male animal animal behaviour animal couple animal feed animal of prey animal pair animals in the wild behaviour bird photography bird's nest bird-nest bloom blossom breeding breeding area breeding ground breeding place breeding season breeding site breeding time building a nest building nest bunch of capture care caring catch city copula copulate copulation couple court courting courtship courtship behavior courtship behaviour courtship display courtship season deserted display display behaviour district eat empty european fauna feed female female animal flap flap wings flaps its wings flight flower flowering fly fodder food forage foraging foraging for food group habitat hunting food imponation imprinting in a flight in flight in flower in the air in the sky ingestion looking for food maiting pair male male animal mate mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature mid air multiple municipal natural environment natural habitat nature neighborhood neighbourhood nest nest-building nesting place nesting site no one nobody old animal open air open wings outspread outstreched wing overawing pair pair of animals pairing panorama panorama shot panorama view panoramic panoramic image panoramic view parental care perform the courtship display plant prey prey animal preys reproduction rutting season scenic view search for food searching for food several sexual intercourse sing social behavior social behaviour spread out spread wing