greater painted-snipe, Rostratula benghalensis, adult standing among mangrove roots, on mud, Gambia

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Gambia
Photo credit: © KEVIN ELSBY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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