Black-necked Stilts Wading in Wetland Marsh
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:44:28 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
This wildlife photograph captures two Black-necked Stilts (Himantopus mexicanus) wading through shallow wetland waters surrounded by tall marsh grasses. The birds display their characteristic stark black and white plumage with impossibly long pink-red legs. One bird is positioned closer to the reeds on the left, while the other stands in more open water to the right. The scene features soft natural lighting and gentle water reflections, creating a peaceful wetland atmosphere typical of important bird habitats.
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