The image depicts a large flock of birds, specifically herons, gathered in shallow water. The birds are spread out across the water, with some standing closer to the shore and others further away. The water is calm, reflecting the birds and creating a serene scene. The background shows more water and possibly some vegetation, but it is not clearly visible due to the focus on the birds. The sky is not visible in this image, as the focus is on the water and the birds.