This pair of Greater Yellowlegs looked so beautiful as they waded in Delta Ponds looking for food, at least to me! Not many shorebirds showed up at the Ponds this year, because there isn't much water. But I always keep an eye out for them as I walk there.

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"Food - Insects, small aquatic and terrestrial invertebrates, small fish, frogs, and occasionally seeds and berries."

"Behavior - Wades in water and picks up prey it sees, sweeps bill side-to-side through water to catch prey by feel."