Rallus aquaticus, Water Rail with a snail shell in beak,, during a heavy frost in winter. Foraging over open ground, here in southern britain.

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Size: 5100px × 3400px
Location: Oare Marshes Nature Reserve, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Paul Cumberland / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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