Killdeer Wading in Shallow Wetland Waters
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:44:59 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
This wildlife photograph captures a solitary Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) standing in shallow wetland waters. The distinctive brown and white plumage with characteristic black breast bands is clearly visible as the bird appears to be foraging. The muddy terrain is dotted with protruding vegetation stubble and patches of emerging grass, creating a textured foreground. The wetland environment shows signs of fluctuating water levels with exposed mud and scattered organic debris, typical of seasonal marsh habitats. The lighting suggests natural daylight, bringing out the earthy tones of the habitat.
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