bird held by a man's hand while banding its legs with pliers

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Size: 3365px × 2197px
Location: Charca Súarez en Motril (Granada)
Photo credit: © Elena Fernandez Cervera / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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