Great Egret Wading in Shallow Wetland Waters
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:18:11 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
This wildlife photograph captures a Great Egret standing in shallow, muddy water of a wetland area. The bird's pristine white plumage is striking against the brown water and green vegetation in the background. The egret displays its characteristic long neck in an alert posture, with its sharp yellow-orange bill pointed forward as it hunts. The setting appears to be a flooded agricultural or natural wetland area with grass growing along the banks. The soft, overcast lighting conditions create gentle illumination on the bird's feathers without harsh shadows.
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