White Egret Wading in Flooded Rice Field
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:37:43 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
This wildlife photograph captures a white egret foraging in a flooded rice paddy or agricultural wetland. The bird stands alone in shallow blue water dotted with dark rice stubble stumps protruding from the surface. The background shows layers of dry land and vegetation, creating depth in the composition. The lighting suggests either early morning or late afternoon, casting a warm glow across the scene. The egret's pure white plumage contrasts beautifully against the muted earth tones and blue water.
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