Red-winged Blackbird Perched in Wetland Grasses
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:32:38 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
A striking male Red-winged Blackbird sits prominently on a tall grass stalk amid dense wetland vegetation. The bird's glossy black plumage contrasts beautifully with the bright red epaulet visible on its shoulder. The surrounding habitat consists of various grasses and reeds at different stages of growth, with golden seed heads and green stalks creating a natural tapestry. The soft, diffused lighting and shallow depth of field emphasize the bird while creating a dreamy bokeh effect in the background vegetation, typical of the wetland ecosystem.
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