Red-winged Blackbird Perched on Wild Sorrel

Red-winged Blackbird Perched on Wild Sorrel

Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:10:25 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands

This wildlife photograph captures a red-winged blackbird perched on a tall pink sorrel flower stalk in a lush wetland meadow. The bird's glossy black feathers and characteristic red wing patches are clearly visible against the soft, out-of-focus background of wild grasses. The foreground features vibrant green vegetation and additional sorrel blooms, creating layers of depth. The image was captured with a long telephoto lens, creating pleasant bokeh that isolates the subject while maintaining the natural wetland habitat context.

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