Shelduck and Gull Resting in Flooded Wetland
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:07:03 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
This wildlife photograph captures two waterbirds standing on a narrow strip of muddy ground emerging from shallow floodwaters. On the left, a ruddy shelduck displays distinctive brown and white plumage with a dark green head, while a white gull stands to the right. The background features tall reeds or cattails growing in the water, creating natural texture. The wetland habitat shows evidence of seasonal flooding with patches of exposed mud and vegetative growth. The lighting suggests midday conditions with clear skies.
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