Great Blue Heron and Ibis in Wetland Rice Stubble
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:58:39 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
This wetland scene captures a Great Blue Heron positioned on higher ground among harvested rice fields, with two glossy ibis visible in the flooded stubble below. The composition shows the layered habitat of the wetlands, from the shallow water in the foreground through the rice stubble to dense reeds and vegetation in the background. The lighting appears to be natural daylight, creating a documentary-style wildlife photograph that showcases the biodiversity of this important California ecosystem. The different bird species occupy distinct ecological niches within the same wetland environment.
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