Little Egret Foraging in Wetland Shallows at Sunset

Little Egret Foraging in Wetland Shallows at Sunset

Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:37:57 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands

This wildlife photograph captures a white egret standing in shallow water amid rice stubble and marsh grasses. The bird is actively foraging, its black legs and yellow feet visible as it carefully steps through the wetland habitat. The reflection of nearby reeds creates vertical lines in the calm water, while the soft lighting suggests either early morning or late afternoon hours. The flooded agricultural landscape provides important habitat for wading birds during migration and breeding seasons.

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