SIPPING NECTAR FROM THE WILD BERGAMOT FLOWER Size:5x7 FINE ART PAPER It wasn't long before I

It wasn't long before I seen my first one of the day

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An impressionistic view of wild geranium during the spring months along the fox river in Northern Illinois

The Carpentersville dam is along the Fox River where boating and fishing are popular recreation activities nearby among the locals

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SIPPING NECTAR FROM THE WILD BERGAMOT FLOWER Size:5x7 FINE ART PAPER It wasn't long before IThis morning I wanted to try and find some monarch butterflies to photograph in the park. Over the past few years in this area, I have been seeing more and more of them and with the abundance of wildflowers including the common and swamp milkweed that they feed on, I knew there would be a good chance of seeing them. With my nikkor 300mm attached to the tripod, I moved through the park in search of the monarchs. It wasn't long before I seen my first