Caption

Breeding gannets (Morus bassanus) colony on the red sandstone cliffs of the offshore island of Heligoland, feeding a young bird, plumage, beak, cliff edge, nest, seabirds, North Sea, Pinneberg district, Heligoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

Date

Jun 11, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Wolfgang Diederich

Reference

BRK24H96_387

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

103,4Mb (7,4Mb) / 24,5in x 16,4in / 7360 x 4912 (300dpi)

Keywords

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