BIRD-LIKE DIVERS: THE WONDERS OF WADING BIRDS

From the reedy banks to shallow ponds, wading birds rule their watery domains. These graceful creatures are masters of balance as they stalk through the water, sniffing for tasty treats. Their extended limbs help them to navigate murky pools, while their piercing gaze spots even the smallest of prey. Some wading birds, like the iconic heron or th