AVIAN AQUANAUTS: THE WONDERS OF WADING BIRDS

From the muddy shores to shallow ponds, wading birds rule their watery domains. These graceful birds are masters of balance as they waddle through the water, peering for tasty meals. Their extended limbs enable them to navigate murky pools, while their piercing gaze spots even the smallest of prey. Certain wading birds, like the iconic heron or t