AVIAN AQUANAUTS: THE WONDERS OF WADING BIRDS

From the reedy banks to sunlit lakes, wading birds rule their watery domains. These graceful athletes are masters of steadiness as they amble through the water, searching for tasty meals. Their long legs help them to navigate sunlit waters, while their piercing gaze spots even the tiniest of prey. Certain wading birds, like the iconic heron or th