Black-necked Stilts Foraging in Shallow Wetland Waters
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:44:05 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
This wildlife photograph captures two Black-necked Stilts in their natural wetland habitat. The birds display their characteristic black wings and back contrasting sharply with white underparts, while their long, coral-pink legs allow them to wade through the shallow water. The setting shows a mudflat with sparse grasses reflecting in the calm water, typical of wetland ecosystems. The birds appear to be foraging, likely searching for small invertebrates in the mud and shallow water. The image has a soft, natural quality with muted earth tones dominating the scene.
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