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A small hedgehog leans close to sniff a red apple resting on grass in a garden

About this photo

Soft warm evening light illuminates a hedgehog investigating a ripe red apple on garden grass, with a gently blurred natural background. This cozy wildlife shot is ideal for nature blogs, seasonal wildlife content and greeting card designs.

Prompt: “hedgehog sniffing a fallen red apple in a garden, pointed snout, soft evening light” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.0/10): Sharp, well-composed image matching the brief, with natural soft evening lighting and no visible artefacts, only very minor negligible softness on the out-of-focus background elements.

Also searched as: hedgehog with apple · garden wildlife · evening garden animals · fallen apple hedgehog · wild hedgehog

Direct file: 1152×1440 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this hedgehog sniffing fallen apple photo for free, commercially?
Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Hedgehog Sniffing Fallen Apple” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/hedgehog-sniffing-fallen-apple-0fdf70e0) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1152×1440 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its portrait shape suits phone wallpapers, Pinterest pins, Instagram and TikTok posts and magazine-style layouts.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “hedgehog sniffing a fallen red apple in a garden, pointed snout, soft evening light” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
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