Cinnamon Teal Pair Swimming in Shallow Wetland Waters
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 11:11:43 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
This wildlife photograph captures two ducks swimming in shallow, calm wetland waters. The foreground bird appears to be a male Cinnamon Teal with distinctive reddish-brown plumage and dark back, while a more subdued female follows behind. The water's surface reflects gentle ripples and is interspersed with scattered aquatic vegetation and seaweed. The lighting suggests late afternoon or early morning, creating a serene wetland atmosphere. The telephoto perspective compresses the scene, softly blurring the background vegetation.
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