The image is a photograph of a bird, specifically an American Avocet, standing in shallow water. The bird is facing towards the right side of the image and its reflection can be seen on the surface of the water. It has a long, slender body with a pointed beak and a distinctive orange-brown head and neck. Its wings are black and white, and its legs are slightly bent at the knees. The water is calm and still, and there are a few small plants and reeds visible in the background. The sky is overcast, and the overall mood of the photograph is peaceful and serene.