Northern Shoveler Pair Swimming in Wetland Shallows
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 11:10:39 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
Two Northern Shoveler ducks swim together in shallow wetland waters, captured in their natural habitat. The ducks display the characteristic brown mottled plumage and distinctive spatulate bills that give the species its name. The scene is set against a muddy shoreline with sparse green vegetation emerging from the wet soil. The calm water creates gentle ripples around the ducks as they move through their feeding grounds. The image showcases the peaceful, undisturbed nature of wetland wildlife.
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