Water Rail amongst the reed bed at Summer Leys

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Photograph of the elusive Water Rail taken at Summer Leys nature reserve in Northamptonshire. A beautiful bird that enjoys to hide away at the waters edge between the reeds and grasses.

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Size: 3899px × 2600px
Location: Summer Leys, Northamptonshire, UK
Photo credit: © Keith Griffiths / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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