Black-necked Stilts Wading in Shallow Wetland Waters

Black-necked Stilts Wading in Shallow Wetland Waters

Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:44:32 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands

This wildlife photograph captures two Black-necked Stilts wading in shallow water among reeds and dried vegetation. The birds display their characteristic black and white plumage with striking long pink-red legs. The scene is set in a wetland habitat with tall grasses in the background and calm water creating subtle reflections. The left bird appears to be actively foraging while the right bird stands alert. The natural lighting and earthy tones create a peaceful, authentic wetland atmosphere.

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