SUMMER COLOR FROM THE PRAIRIE GEESE An elderberry bush along with

An elderberry bush along with grasses are reflected onto eakin creek west on this summer morning at Wildflower Park in Northern Illinois

Leaves of the shagbark hickory tree begin to spread out during spring at the Burnidge Forest Preserve

A pair of mallards are standing in the golden light of the late spring morning overlooking wildflower lake in Northern Illinois

A pair of mallard ducks rests along the banks of Eakin Creek West as their reflections are cast on the surface in this wetland landscape scene during early spring at Wildflower Park

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SUMMER COLOR FROM THE PRAIRIE GEESE An elderberry bush along withMorning sunlight illuminates this blue vervain plant in Northern Illinois at Wildflower Park. (452 47)