Caption

Common Tern (Sterna hirundo), mating animal with fish in its beak in the colony, Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park, East Frisian Islands, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Volker Lautenbach

Reference

BRK24F03_304

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No

Property release

No

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Rights managed

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51,3Mb (7,3Mb) / 17,3in x 11,5in / 5184 x 3456 (300dpi)

Keywords

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