White Egret Preening on Mudflat in Wetland
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:17:32 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
This photograph captures a white egret engaged in preening behavior, its head curved down toward its body as it tends to its plumage. The bird stands on a brown mudflat partially submerged in greenish-brown water, with scattered vegetation visible in the shallow waters. The background shows the muddy shoreline with sparse grass growth, creating a natural wetland scene. The egret's pure white feathers contrast beautifully against the earthy tones of the mud and water, highlighting the bird as the clear focal point of the composition.
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