Caption

Hoopoe (Upupa epops) pair formation, food handover, mating, courtship, Bird of the Year 2022, summer meadow, sunrise, flower meadow, Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Europe

Date

Apr 23, 2023

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Thomas Hinsche

Reference

BRK25A45_417

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54,3Mb (2,7Mb) / 17,8in x 11,9in / 5337 x 3558 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted no one No People nobody uninhabited empty morning morning Morning break of dawn morning atmosphere break of dawn morning scene UNESCO blossom blossoms bloom blooms flower flowers flower meadow flower meadows flowering meadow wild meadow meadow meadows Grass field lawn field Aves Bird Birds wild animal wild animals animals in the wild Wildlife animal feed animal feeds food fodder animal behaviour animal animals sunrise sunrises sun rise sunrisetime sunrise time nature open air German wildlife fauna colorful colourful variegated multicoloured multi-coloured multi-colored different coloured Colourfully coloured colorfully colored color Many-colored Europe Europe's courtship season courting seasons meadow flower meadow flowers mood atmosphere natural preserve natural preserves nature park natural park nature park Naturpark reserve reserves protected area sanctuary conservation area flowering blooming blooms in flower blossoming blossom flowering courtship display display courtship behavior courtship behaviour courtship behaviors Upupa epops Hoopoe Hoopoes atmospheric moody summer summer Biosphere Reserve Biosphere Reserves Biosphere Park East Germany Eastern Germany handing over handing over handover hand over surrender nature reserve nature reserves natural preserve natural preserves nature conservation area NSG natural reserve environmental reserve display behaviour overawing imprinting imponation courtship mating courting courtshiping court courts courtships courtship display display displaying displays woos woo wooing summery summer Germany German Federal Republic Republic of Germany FRG BRD morning light morning light in the first light of day in first daylight wildlife photography wildlife photography Saxony-Anhalt Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve biosphere reserve Mittlere Elbe Biosphere Reserve Mittelelbe Biosphere Reserve Middle Elbe Central Elbe Biosphere Reserve Biosphärenreservat Mittelelbe display displaying displays natural environment natural habitat habitat natural environments River landscape Elbe Unesco-Biosphärenreservat bird photography Central Europe Middle Europe Bucerotiformes Hornbills and hoopoes Summer meadow Food delivery Bird of the Year