AVIAN AQUANAUTS: THE WONDERS OF WADING BIRDS

From the reedy banks to trickling streams, wading birds rule their watery domains. These graceful creatures are masters of steadiness as they stalk through the water, peering for tasty morsels. Their extended limbs enable them to navigate murky pools, while their keen eyesight spots even the dearest of prey. Some wading birds, like the iconic her