Black-necked Stilt Foraging in Shallow Wetland Waters
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:37:19 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
This wildlife photograph captures a Black-necked Stilt, a striking shorebird with contrasting black and white plumage and vivid coral-pink legs, foraging in shallow floodwaters. The bird is positioned in the center of the frame, standing in a partially flooded agricultural field with cut stubble and vegetation stubs protruding from the water. The background shows gradients of muddy terrain transitioning to grassy areas, creating layers of natural tones. The wetland setting appears to be a managed habitat or seasonal flooding area, typical of important bird migration and feeding grounds.
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