Northern Red Bishop (Euplectes franciscanus), male in breeding plumage is scratching himself, front view, Gambia

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Size: 5315px × 3543px
Location: Gambia
Photo credit: © blickwinkel/AGAMI/H. Bouwmeester / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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