Great Egret Wading in Shallow Wetland Waters
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:16:11 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
This wildlife photograph captures a Great Egret (Ardea alba) standing in shallow, muddy water at the edge of a wetland. The elegant white bird is positioned in the center of the frame, its long neck curved gracefully and its yellow bill visible against its pure white feathers. The background shows a muddy embankment with lush green marsh grasses, while the foreground features shallow water with partially submerged vegetation and exposed mudflats. The natural lighting highlights the bird's pristine plumage against the earthy tones of its wetland habitat.
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