Great Egret Catches Crayfish in Wetland Marsh
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:17:34 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
This wildlife photograph captures a pristine white Great Egret standing in shallow, muddy water with a freshly caught crayfish in its long yellow bill. The bird is positioned on a small mud island surrounded by brown water, with green grass visible in the background. Water droplets fall from the captured prey, indicating the moment just after a successful strike. The wetland setting provides a natural hunting ground, with the murky water and exposed mud creating a typical foraging habitat for this wading bird.
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