Great Egret Wading in Muddy Wetland Waters
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:18:15 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
This photograph captures a Great Egret standing in shallow wetland waters, its elegant S-curved neck extended as it appears to be hunting or foraging. The bird's brilliant white plumage stands in stark contrast to the brown mudflats and murky water surrounding it. The background shows green grass along the water's edge, creating layers of natural habitat. The egret's distinctive yellow-orange bill and pale eye are clearly visible in profile, showcasing the bird's characteristic hunting posture.
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