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  • The full moon is rising over Waukegan’s North Pier
  • Sunrise looks like sky is on fire
  • Drone shot from Logan Blvd
  • Sunrise Michigan Lake
  • Seen from hi-rise apt. window @ 530am
  • Storm in Myrtle Beach, SC
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  • NASA sent a rocket carrying a payload of vapor to the edge of the atmosphere to study ionization in space. The vapor was released suborbital and this is the resulting cloud seen from Long Island, New York. This cloud was apparently seen all of the East Coast.
  • Mississippi River Wylosing WI.
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  • View of Lake Michigan from the beach at Indiana Dunes State Park with a haze over the water
  • Cardinal at my backyard feeder.
  • The warm weather has all of our backyard birds and animals in a frisky mood. While not a actual flying squirrel, this frisky critter’s leaping ability and dexterity made it a real pest. We had to take down the screen on our kitchen window to keep the squirrel from bounding from the roof, to the screen, and onto the suet feeder.
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  • Sunset from the L turn on Wacker between W Lake Street and N Franklin St
  • Pictures taken in Shorewood along the DuPage River
  • Used a point and shoot camera with a big zoom packed inside and was able to bring the sun close to give this look
  • Last sunset of February while hiking
  • Foggy morning Bald Cypress trees in Clear Lake La Porte Indiana. Trees were planted as a memorial to 3 children who drowned in Clear Lake in the early 20th century.
  • Evening sun off the Fporch
  • Fire ball sunset behind the trees on Little Paw Paw Lake, Coloma, Michigan
  • Photo taken at 6am 2/26/2021
  • Willis Tower
  • Bennie and Gracie’s playdate. We didn’t plan for them wearing the same coat but it made for a cute picture.
  • For Tom Skilling Sunset in unincorporated Sugar Grove yesterday
  • Lakefront
  • Cloud formation not seen regularly
  • Captured the Snow Moon tonight.
  • Ice had formed on the windows this morning, and it was so detailed! It was a denser sheet a bit lower on the window, but at this part higher up it was more sparse and this let every little branch of ice be visible.
  • Simply fantastic
  • Simply fantastic
  • We were at White Eagle forest preserve in Lyons today and came upon a family of deer .This one seem to smile when I took his picture
  • Enjoying the sunny skies and warmer temps on this beautiful day
  • Today’s Sunset
  • Moraine Hill State Park / Dam
  • Driving home and saw this gorgeous bright vivid orange sun settling down going west on Barrett road.
  • Sunset
  • While looking for buffalo, we came across this controlled burn at Kankakee Sands in Morocco, IN. We sat and watched for some time. Very interesting.
  • This was shot in my backyard. Look closely and you’ll see two bees enjoying some early-season nectar.
  • Bison sunning himself at Midewin
  • Retail hawk flying over the trees in Long Grove.
  • Retail hawk flying over the trees in Long Grove.
  • At Four Lakes in Lisle (97’ vertical elevation), one of only four operational ski areas remaining, skiers are using every bit of winter in the Spring skiing conditions. They are hoping for one more week of operati9n.
  • Canadian geese in Belmont Harbor out for a swim suddenly appear to walk on water, delighting children at nearby park
  • Canadian geese in Belmont Harbor out for a swim suddenly appear to walk on water, delighting children at nearby park
  • Sunset in Longmont
  • Looking west during our late afternoon walk. Enjoying the longer days.
  • Love the sunrise reflections in the water with the chemtrails giving an added touch!
  • Chicago botanic garden, Japanese garden Sunday afternoon March 7, 2021
  • Sunrise over Oswego, IL 3/8/21
  • Unique Clouds
  • Saw this beautiful sunset after I got done with work!
  • Sunset
  • Clouds in grid formation
  • Gorgeous sunset in front of spring seeking geese
  • This picture was taken during the sunset
  • 8 month old golden retriever Odin had his first life experience with snow this winter and isn’t ready to see it go. Everytime he goes outside he chooses to play with his toys and lay down in what little is left of it. Spring is in the air but Odin is holding on to the winter fun.
  • Eagle over Starved Rock Dam, perfect day!
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  • Sakari the husky holding on to the last bit of snow
  • Sunset behind melting ice on fallen tree
  • Gorgeous skyline picture this afternoon
  • Stunning sky over Lake Michigan and Navy Pier
  • Daylight visible moon in waning crescent stage with two Sandhill cranes beneath.
  • Red tail hawk in flight
  • The warm weather have pushed the eastern bluebirds north….female eastern bluebirds
  • Evening sunset
  • Beautiful sunset in Round Lake
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  • Two eagles fighting over meat.caughg with trail camera
  • My First Spring Flower
  • Bison at Kankakee Sands playing in the creek. What a fabulous sight to see these big beasts romping and playing on a nice chilli windy day!!
  • Little yellow flowers (crocus?) popping up in our front common area.
  • Bee on Aconite flowers taken by my daughter Christine yesterday March 20, 2021. This photo was taken in her yard in Highland Park, IL
  • Bee on Aconite flowers taken by my daughter Christine yesterday March 20, 2021. This photo was taken in her yard in Highland Park, IL
  • Sand and Ice build up in Benton Harbor MI. Extended beach shore line by Approx 75 feet
  • Great sign that spring is almost here!
  • Sunrise in Wauconda
  • Green grass!
  • March 15, 2021 sunrise!
  • This was taken on February 27 at Starved Rock park
  • this morning’s sunrise from west town
  • LONG WHITE FENCE WITH BEAUTIFUL SKY AND EARLY SPRING PRAIRIE VIEW
  • A lovely spring morning at the horse barn! The horses are enjoying their hay whilst enjoying the view of the sunrise.
  • Sunrise on Diamond Lake in Mundelein
  • Red sky in morning
  • Sunset
  • Predawn @ Fargo Beach in Rogers Park
  • I woke up at 5am to get the perfect sunrise picture over the lake
  • Sunday morning time change
  • Beautiful day for a hike at Sawmill Creek
  • SPRING AHEAD for this beautiful Sunday Morning blessing!
  • Sunrise on our little farm in Richmond Illinois
  • Taken from Bluff tonight sunset.
  • The best skyline on Earth.
  • A field of Crocus in my neighbors lawn.
  • Deers drinks from the river
  • I took these sunset photos
  • FADING ICE ON LAKE
  • CARDINAL IN ROCK GARDEN IN MORNING LIGHT
  • I noticed the sun had a rainbow around it today around noon.
  • View from Reservation road in Kendall county
  • Sandhill cranes migrating in front of the sun my brother took this
  • Snowdrops are one of the earliest Spring flowers often appearing through the snow
  • I noticed the sun had a rainbow around it today around noon.
  • Sun halo dominates the sky.
  • Bright yellow crocus smile on this sunny day!
  • Sun halo dominates the sky.
  • Looking east in Highland Park on monday 3/15 sunrise
  • Beautiful sunrise between buildings
  • Morning sky
  • Small little spots of snow on my driveway, same size and equally spaced apart. Guessing about 3” in diameter. I have lived here since 1975 and have never observed anything like this. Is there a name for it?
  • Sunrise
  • beautiful sunrise on Michigan ave
  • It was hard to get dressed and ready for school on time this morning as this sunrise was gorgeous for over 45 minutes and crescendoed into this beauty. Possibly the best I’ve ever seen in the 30 years of living here.
  • Sunrise over the Chicago River 🍀🍀
  • Have not seen one so red in a long time!!!
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  • Awesome Painting in the Sky
  • High winds behind me, an umbrella and a quick camera shot. Thought I was going to be lifted away!
  • Red sky in the morning sailors take warning!
  • A winter scene from the lower dells at Matthiessen State Park following February’s deep freeze.
  • Morning sky Glenview looking east towards lake Michigan
  • Awesome Painting in the Sky
  • Who could refuse this squirrel braving the wind, snow, and ice today.
  • Snowy/sleet for the N cardinal
  • Early Morning Views of the Golfview Lake and Ducks swimming in the lake
  • Early Morning views of both the Golfview Lake in Hinsdale, and the ducks swimming in the lake (March 16, 2021)
  • These were taken Monday (3/15/21) morning when the waves and wind were really screaming.
  • These were taken Monday (3/15/21) morning when the waves and wind were really screaming.
  • These 2 wood ducks (male and female) were swimming out in a flooded corn field in northern Newton county (Northwest Indiana)
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  • Easter egg color sunrise
  • Ring around the moon
  • Bison 🦬 Kankakee Sands
  • Lyon’s Hoffman Tower
  • This squirrel ran up the tree to avoid my Golden Retrievers Addison and Ivy on a beautiful clear day.
  • Sunrise
  • Taken at Portage Lakefront Pavillion on Tje Sring Equinox
  • Japanese Garden at the Chicago Botanic Garden
  • Taken at North Pond today. Lesser Scaup are the ducks in the photo. Thought you would appreciate the pattern in the water.
  • Hiking around Lake Maxinkukee finding signs of spring
  • Saturday morning sunrise walk with my mom and dad
  • Sunrise of lake Michigan
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  • A woodpecker swinging on the feeder for his turn at the nut cake.
  • My dog, Mason, loves climbing trees!
  • I took this photo this evening while I was taking my evening walk. The sky looked spectacular during the sunset
  • Taken at St Francis de Sales School in Lake Zurich where I teach.
  • Sunset photos from Portage, IN looking west towards Chicago
  • Waves in Winnetka
  • Waves in Winnetka
  • Waves in Winnetka
  • Waves in Winnetka
  • Beautiful sight! This photo taken from my car on my way to Midway Airport, clouds looking like water waves.
  • Wet squirrels
  • Taken during gusty winds on March 18. Looking south from the base of the horseshoe
  • Otter swimming in Lake Michigan just a few feet from the beach in Beverly Shores, IN.
  • A nice lunch hike
  • Afternoon hiking with my mom at waterfall glen forest preserve
  • Wing spread at Lincoln Park
  • Sand Hill Cranes during the March 16 snow.
  • I am from the SW suburbs and I left at 4am to get to Port Washington, WI in enough time to get sunrise photos.
  • First time on lake geneva wisconsin this year and what a beautiful sunrise.
  • Park Forest Illinois Forest Preserve
  • Spotted this little guy on my morning walk. Too cute – had to share!
  • Moon dog
  • Sun setting outside Wrigley Field during Chicagohenge this past weekend.
  • Early flowers
  • Flowers are blooming spring has arrived
  • Enjoyed flying kites with the grandkids today on our property in St. John, IN. Just enough wind to see the beauty of the kites against the backdrop of the beautiful blue sky.
  • Like the druids of old we can spot the equinox by just watching the sunset on our local east west street. Saves erecting 50 ton stones in a ring.
  • Morning on the hill at Centennial Park
  • Winter in East Dundee
  • Huge, bright rainbow
  • Sunset over Pickerel Lake, Bartlett
  • Blue Morning Cloud
  • Snow shower on Shake Rag Alley
  • Ice on the trees
  • Sunset over a vineyard
  • Sunset over the Fox River at Elgin
  • Summer 2020 sunny rainshower
  • Beautiful scenery in the sky this morning in Mount Greenwood. Water colored clouds.
  • Sunset in Naples
  • Beautiful blooming bushes with spanish moss
  • A bunch of spring crocus flowers blooming in the Mayfair neighborhood of Chicago.
  • Taken at 11am this morning
  • Spring has sprung!
  • Beautiful early spring flowers I saw on my walk on the Illinois Prairie Path.
  • Weird shard like light facing North East. Sun is in the west I am just wondering what this is.
  • Sunrise behind Shepard high school to begin our day!
  • Looking out our bedroom window we wake to see the sun rising, billowy clouds, and stately trees reflecting in the backyard pond and on the Fox River. Every day is a different blessing! Last nights moon reflections were shot from our deck!
  • Sunrise east and Moon Set west.
  • Looking out our bedroom window we wake to see the sun rising, billowy clouds, and stately trees reflecting in the backyard pond and on the Fox River. Every day is a different blessing! Last nights moon reflections were shot from our deck!
  • Sunrise east and Moon Set west.
  • Looking out our bedroom window we wake to see the sun rising, billowy clouds, and stately trees reflecting in the backyard pond and on the Fox River. Every day is a different blessing! Last nights moon reflections were shot from our deck!
  • Looking out our bedroom window we wake to see the sun rising, billowy clouds, and stately trees reflecting in the backyard pond and on the Fox River. Every day is a different blessing! Last nights moon reflections were shot from our deck!
  • New Buffalo light house.
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  • Daffodils at Morton Arboretum
  • Threatening clouds over Barrington Hills
  • 7 year old Tyler made me go outside to see the Mammutus clouds!
  • near Ellwood House spring bulbs
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  • Cruising Fox Lake
  • Rows of clouds.
  • Big beautiful moon rising over Lake Napa Suwe in Wauconda IL
  • Sunset over the Gulf of Mexico at St. Pete’s Beach
  • Rows of clouds
  • Footage of the full moon yesterday over Lake Michigan. Enjoy!
  • Cherry Blossoms in full bloom along the Tidal Basin in Washington DC
  • Cherry Blossoms in full bloom along the Tidal Basin in Washington DC
  • Taken in old town
  • EARLY SPRING GROUPING OF BIRCH TREES
  • Spring bloodroots and scilla popped out today!
  • My wife caught a bald eagle in lowell indiana
  • On the morning dog walk, caught a Egret along with a Blue Heron. The same pair were hanging around a retention area last year, the Heron managed to get out of camera range.
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  • Moon rise from Cedar Lake, IN this week.
  • Mallards enjoying the early morning sun
  • ROBIN ON TREE STUMP AMONG SPRING BLOOMS
  • My neighbor laid new sod yesterday and was watering their grass, they must of forget to turn off the water over night. This is the end result. Never seen anything like this in person.
  • Daffodils emerging through ivy
  • Spring is in the air
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  • Sunsetting over wavy seas
  • Out on the dog walk, a Blue Heron has migrated back to a retention area in Homer Glen
  • Sunset reflected in rain water
  • Goose lands on pond in our backyard
  • Looking westward into the sunset along the railroad tracks on River Road in River Grove. 2 blocks north of the famed hot dog joint, Gene’s and Jude’s. River Road, half way between Grand Avenue on the south, and Belmont Avenue , on the north. Tracks cross at River Road and run parallel to Kennedy Avenue to the north, and Franklin to the south.
  • Sun setting on Easter Sunday walking in Lake County Preserve saw this Grey Heron
  • Looking east off the front yard
  • Looking east off the front yard
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  • A bald eagle was flying through on Easter morning.
  • Gorgeous day to be out at Morton Arboretum today in Lisle.
  • My wife and I were celebrating our 28th wedding anniversary on April 2nd – April 4th at the W Hotel on Lake Shore Drive. I was able to capture these two images of the lakefront. Beautiful colors!
  • Squirrel eating Easter egg
  • Sunrise shoot in Cancun Mexico
  • A rare break from nesting, i caught both parents hanging out before one flew off for food and the other headed back to the nest.
  • Caught an eagle landing back on its nest.
  • BLOOMING SPRING FLOWERS IN ROCK GARDEN
  • Weird looking clouds in taranaki New Zealand
  • Weird looking clouds in taranaki New Zealand
  • Sunset by the lighthouse in Michigan City
  • Sunset down railroad tracks
  • my Daughter Joy, Enjoying the egg decorating with the gorgeous sunshine gleaming in!!!
  • Gorgeous spring afternoon, right in time for Easter!
  • Gorgeous spring afternoon, right in time for Easter!
  • My dog Rex enjoying the warmth if the sun this afternoon.
  • Sunny day at Apple River Canyon State Park
  • seed eater, cooo…ohing
  • Male getting PB suet
  • Misty Pond at Dawn
  • seed lover
  • My sweet 10 month old calf Annie Grace during the beautiful sunset
  • Flying
  • Misty Pond at Dawn
  • This morning there was a beautiful scene with a group of white pelicans on the Long John Slough ( area of Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center – Forest Preserves of Cook County in Willow Springs, IL)
  • a safe burn at the Paul Wolfe forest preserve in Elgin Il
  • FEMALE CARDINAL AMONG SPRING FLOWERS
  • Misty Pond at Dawn
  • CANADIAN GEESE AMONG SPRING BLOOMS AT CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN
  • Fields of scilla, or Siberian Squill”, all a bloom making the green grass blue in downtown Crystal Lake!
  • Rare spotting this afternoon in Oswego – migrating pelicans, enjoy
  • Fields of scilla, or Siberian Squill”, all a bloom making the green grass blue in downtown Crystal Lake!
  • A great view of an interesting cloud system over Pine Valley California from the PCT, Pacific crest Trail shot by a northbound hiker.
  • Fields of scilla, or Siberian Squill”, all a bloom making the green grass blue in downtown Crystal Lake!
  • View from 28 story apartment on Addison looking WNW toward the sunset.
  • Our cat named “Speak” enjoys some sunshine in our blooming garden and yard.
  • Easter Sunset
  • April Sunset Rhododendron Brush
  • The Cherry Blossoms started blooming today at the Japanese Gardens behind the Museum of Science and Industry they are beautiful and appreciate them since they didn’t bloom last yr due to cold spring .
  • The cherry Blossoms blooming behind Museum of science and industry by the Japanese Garden I guess they just started blooming today .They didn’t bloom last yr because of cold spring
  • A great egret fishing in Barrington
  • Sunrise was beautiful over the field.
  • Lighthouse by navy pier
  • Goats waiting for a treat
  • Cherry blossoms in bloom
  • Yellow bellied sapsucker on a maple tree
  • Contrails over Wadsworth
  • Trees in bud at Lake Katherine
  • Out on the dog walk, came across two Blue Herons hanging by a retention pond – albeit one flew away. The other was more apt to have his pic taken
  • Out on the dog walk, came across two Blue Herons hanging by a retention pond – albeit one flew away. The other was more apt to have his pic taken
  • Out on the dog walk, came across two Blue Herons hanging by a retention pond – albeit one flew away. The other was more apt to have his pic taken
  • Sunset in Palos Heights from my front porch.
  • Photo of Magnolia flowers I took during my walk this morning.
  • Photo of Magnolia flowers I took during my walk this morning.
  • Nice day on the water
  • Florida weather for the birds…lucky birds!
  • Sunset in Asheville NC
  • The boy scouts have cleared a trail and laid chips to walk in this pretty little woods in our community
  • The boy scouts have cleared a trail and laid chips to walk in this pretty little woods in our community
  • New lily buds growing in my garden.
  • Red Wing Blackbird
  • a in the clouds!! also the tulips are in bloom!!!
  • a in the clouds!! also the tulips are in bloom!!!
  • Hyacinth that opened this morning in my woods
  • The Orion Nebula. Taken with a 16in Truss tube Dobsonian telescope and a MallinCam Ds26cTEC camera.
  • Bright yellow daffodils!
  • Magnolia in front lawn
  • Raccoon in the recycling bin in Millennium Park April 2021
  • New migrants are here now.
  • Driving to Chicago, about to encounter a nasty late-afternoon squall.
  • Morning rain on budding tree
  • Morning rain on budding tree
  • Magnolia tree close up taken in West Ridge along Ganville while Ubering
  • Once in a lifetime shot
  • Flowers in bloom.
  • Kane County. A raccoon at dusk peeking out of the tree.
  • New, cute visitor to the area. Black squirrel.
  • Lighthouse on Lake Michigan in Kenosha Wisconsin
  • Beautiful Cherry Blossoms from Garden of the Phoenix in Jackson Park.
  • Beautiful Cherry Blossoms from Garden of the Phoenix in Jackson Park.
  • Beautiful Cherry Blossoms from Garden of the Phoenix in Jackson Park.
  • Storm cloud approaching…
  • Tulips in front of Chagall mosaic
  • Spring
  • A near by magnolia tree on my dog walking route never fails to impress!
  • A near by magnolia tree on my dog walking route never fails to impress!
  • Likes the stick pile, a wonderful singer
  • male likes seeds and suet
  • Turtles enjoying the sun on the 80 degree Wednesday!
  • This photo captures the gorgeous sky and lake.
  • Best friends
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  • This was taken at 5:30 before the sunset tonight! I have no idea what is underneath the sun on the horizon?!
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  • Rain clouds over Stellwagen Farm in Orland Park
  • This photo taken on April 5th which offered very warm early spring weather. The sun is setting on Arlington Lakes Golf Course in Arlington Heights.
  • Here’s a view from today from above the clouds overlooking Grant Park
  • Flower bush in the backyard
  • Some flower photos from the front yard
  • Some flower photos from the front yard
  • Some flower photos from the front yard
  • Caught this on route 83 near Palatine
  • At the Kankakee River State Park
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  • Spring is in the air!
  • Sunset
  • Spring flowers
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  • At the Kankakee River State Park
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  • Using a telephoto lens at Sunset to capture the sun behind trees
  • Preeningswan
  • Three flower photos taken by my son this afternoon
  • Busse Lake in Elk Grove Village
  • Last week’s beautiful weather had the white pelicans basking in the lake while feeding. What a magnificent site! And to see the pair of bald eagles on the branches overhead put the finishing touches on the day.
  • Last week’s beautiful weather had the white pelicans basking in the lake while feeding. What a magnificent site! And to see the pair of bald eagles on the branches overhead put the finishing touches on the day.
  • Preeningswan
  • Doing their thing.
  • TURTLES ON ROCKS AT BOTANIC GARDEN
  • RED WINGED BLACKBIRD AT BOTANIC GARDEN
  • Preeningswan
  • I went on a walk and took a picture of these trees last night
  • Bald Eagle at Matthiessen State Park in Oglesby, IL soaking in the sunshine
  • Antioch Sunset – 4/13/2021
  • Ruby-crowned kinglet in the Magic Hedge
  • I took photos of this magnolia in the rain in Libertyville.
  • I took photos of this magnolia in the rain in Libertyville.
  • I took photos of this magnolia in the rain in Libertyville.
  • I took photos of this magnolia in the rain in Libertyville.
  • Lake Michigan Sky
  • This is the West Branch of the Little Calumet River in Highland, IN.
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  • These hyacinths stand out against the black mulch…so pretty
  • Pink tulips and yellow daffodils with raindrops
  • Found this guy enjoying the sun on a trail me and my wife were hiking in Lagrange Park 26th St woods .I thought Micah would like this little guy
  • “Oothecas” – praying mantis cocoons. 50-200 eggs per sac!
  • My beautiful spring tupids in front of my mt greenwood home – chicago – 4.13.2021
  • Neighborhood walk on the way to Lee Street Beach in full bloom already!
  • The saucer magnolia trees are starting to open their blooms and the daffodils are joining in too
  • The saucer magnolia trees are starting to open their blooms and the daffodils are joining in too
  • The saucer magnolia trees are starting to open their blooms and the daffodils are joining in too
  • A beautiful spring day walk
  • A beautiful spring day walk
  • Great Horned Owlet.
  • Sun set
  • Azalea Shrub
  • Pear tree
  • Museum of Science and Industry
  • these beauties jump start a season of big, happy bees.
  • Spring flowers
  • Cherry Blossoms in full bloom
  • Walking at dusk in balmy weather
  • Brought our kids to the park to enjoy the nicer weather today. Took a pic of this hawk taking off from the tree. It was watching our kids like a hawk as they walked closer to the tree.
  • Museum of Science and Industry
  • Looking at the lake from Evanston
  • White flower tree
  • White flower tree
  • Second red bud tree photo
  • Our red bud tree is at the exact “blooming point” today as it was on May 15, 2020
  • Taken on 4/15 at dusk at DuSable Harbor. Lake was so calm it looked like glass! Too bad it’s still so cold.
  • Heron resting by a stream with some ducks
  • drinking at the bath
  • Male looking for suet
  • Picture I took from plane on 4/13
  • Pears Growing
  • A picture of peaches
  • Byard migrant
  • Wild Asian Tiger Lilly at my Cabin @ Lake Chautauqua, Havana, IL
  • View of the city from outside the Planetarium
  • Walking in rain at Cafe Brauer near Lincoln Park Zoo, plantings.
  • Pine trees at Cuba Marsh Forest Preserve
  • Our 4 legged grandson was over for daycare & gave him a treat at a Will Co Preserve. Lots of Redtail’s circling.
  • Our 4 legged grandson was over for daycare & gave him a treat at a Will Co Preserve. Lots of Redtail’s circling.
  • Our 4 legged grandson was over for daycare & gave him a treat at a Will Co Preserve. Lots of Redtail’s circling.
  • Our 4 legged grandson was over for daycare & gave him a treat at a Will Co Preserve. Lots of Redtail’s circling.
  • My husband wouldn’t slow the car as we drove through our community Sunday evening so I could better capture the amazing sky. The clouds look as though they are weeping and the sun is trying to cheer them up. So beautiful.
  • Beautiful blossoms in our garden.
  • sunset display
  • I literally cried at how beautiful this sunset was on rt 88 on my way home to DeKalb from Elburn
  • At Morton Arboretum
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  • Caspian Tern at North Point Marina in Winthrop Harbor and some beach views
  • Caspian Tern at North Point Marina in Winthrop Harbor and some beach views
  • Caspian Tern at North Point Marina in Winthrop Harbor and some beach views
  • Spring has sprung at Morton Arboretum
  • Silver springs park
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  • Flowering crab apple trees near my home
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  • Walking at the beach on a cold day.
  • Museum Trio buildings.
  • Forget-me-nots
  • Spring Flowers in a hidden garden
  • Magnolia Blossoms at Brinka Cross Gardens
  • Sunset at the Lakefront Park
  • Spring purple Crocus with two tiny flies
  • Lovely Flowers and many colors to behold
  • Dutchman’s Breeches
  • My Spring Tulips from rural Ottawa, Illinois – We all need the quiet beauty of nature in our lives.
  • New art display being installed at the Morton ARboretum in Lisle.
  • On a walk in our neighborhood caught these hyacinth blooming in the middle of the parkway grass. Happy Spring!
  • This is my Garden Angel with a bleeding heart plant in bloom.
  • Azalea bush blooming.
  • Beautiful Spring day!
  • Snow 4-20-21
  • Cardinal in a Pear Tree in my backyard in Naperville
  • Gloomy day cherry blossoms
  • Female likes seed and suet
  • These purple violets and spring beauties carpeted the forest floor of the Edward Ryerson Conservation Area this last Sunday.
  • We came across these purple violets and marsh marigold during a hike through Edward Ryerson Conservation Area in Deerfield. The forest floor was covered with wildflowers!
  • A close-up view, shot from below, of some wild trout lilies blooming in the Edward Ryerson Conservation Area in Deerfield. The forest floor was blanketed with these nodding beauties!
  • See planet (or moon?)
  • Hi Tom- I was out for a hike at Levis Mound when the skies opened up and it felt like someone was dumping the contents of a beanbag on me. I’m pretty sure is was graupel. The event last about 10-15 minutes and I was able to take some pics during and after
  • Hi Tom- I was out for a hike at Levis Mound when the skies opened up and it felt like someone was dumping the contents of a beanbag on me. I’m pretty sure is was graupel. The event last about 10-15 minutes and I was able to take some pics during and after
  • Hi Tom- I was out for a hike at Levis Mound when the skies opened up and it felt like someone was dumping the contents of a beanbag on me. I’m pretty sure is was graupel. The event last about 10-15 minutes and I was able to take some pics during and after
  • Hi Tom- I was out for a hike at Levis Mound when the skies opened up and it felt like someone was dumping the contents of a beanbag on me. I’m pretty sure is was graupel. The event last about 10-15 minutes and I was able to take some pics during and after
  • Ann Arbor, Michigan was a snow covered fairyland this morning! This weeping cherry is stunning! The weeping cherry and magnolia tree looks fabulous with it’s w Weeping Weeping Cherry and Magnolia trees look fabulous with their coats of snow!
  • Ann Arbor, Michigan was a snow covered fairyland this morning! This weeping cherry is stunning! The weeping cherry and magnolia tree looks fabulous with it’s w Weeping Weeping Cherry and Magnolia trees look fabulous with their coats of snow!
  • Snow covered flowering crab tree!
  • Bird nesting in St. Francis basket
  • Tulips in our garden
  • On vacation watching this magnificent shelf cloud morph through Casey Key Florida
  • Tulips in our garden
  • Tulips in our garden
  • Tulips in our garden
  • Quick snow storm came in and blanketed the flowers and fruit trees, then melted as fast as it came
  • Cancun Beach April
  • Tulips, Jonquils, and birch
  • The morning snowfall didn’t faze these tulips.
  • Yellow Tulip Tree ( Magnolia)
  • Spring colors
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  • Sunrise over Lake Michigan On Saturday 4/17. Light Reflection off the buildings into the clouds and fog.
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  • Caught this shot on the way home from working in McHenry County all day. Just turned onto NB Martin from IL Route 120 on the west side of McHenry and had to stop and snap a pic…
  • Spring colors
  • Sunrise over Lake Michigan On Saturday 4/17. Light Reflection off the buildings into the clouds and fog.
  • Beautiful blue heron spreading his wings in flight at the North Park Nature Center
  • Cold snowy spring morning had some visitors.
  • A weird April day with light snow and sunshine in Wisconsin. The nascent green crop kept the earth a little warm and also hid the snow which was seen on the bare tilled field.
  • Cardinal in redbud tree Riverside Illinois
  • Happy Earth Day 2021! 🌎 It’s 51st Anniversary (It’s as old as I am! 😊) I am grateful that I have been seeking out the beauty on this planet for as long as I can remember! I hope everyone takes the time today to do the same!
  • Spring flowers at my daughters house in Evanston
  • Spring flowers at my daughters house in Evanston
  • Spring flowers at my daughters house in Evanston
  • Spring flowers at my daughters house in Evanston
  • There were several Great Blue Herons here. Two were “playing” in the background (mating season?) but the one close to me seemed to be content waiting.
  • Spring flowers at my daughters house in Evanston
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  • Waterfall Glen Park – This bird didn’t seem to be afraid of me as I was riding my bike on the patch only about 6 ft away
  • Peach and apple blossoms
  • Ketchikan Alaska July 2015 Vacation
  • Nacho the cat enjoying the sunny weather
  • Tree blooming for the first time
  • Chicago Skyline at sunrise from Indiana Dunes National Park 35 miles away.
  • Robin Eggs
  • Sunrise over Lake Michigan
  • nesting female on eggs
  • nesting female on eggs
  • Sunset over Butler Lake Libertyville, Illinois
  • Interesting cloud pattern over Edgewater area
  • Moon over Lake Michigan saturday 4-24-21
  • Beautiful flowers seen at Indian Boundary Park
  • Four blue robin eggs in nest
  • Dubbed “Wessie” by Wescott’s Office staff Debbie Grundy and Jeanne Mills, this mother duck has been sitting on her eggs all week at the Northbrook School. Custodian Lucio Castrejon put up signs and orange cones to protect the growing family! Photos: Beth Preis
  • Dubbed “Wessie” by Wescott’s Office staff Debbie Grundy and Jeanne Mills, this mother duck has been sitting on her eggs all week at the Northbrook School. Custodian Lucio Castrejon put up signs and orange cones to protect the growing family! Photos: Beth Preis
  • While visiting a relative in downstate Mt Vernon, captured some new arrival Goslings in a pond on the property.
  • While visiting a relative in downstate Mt Vernon, captured some new arrival Goslings in a pond on the property.
  • Photo of Barred Owl taken at sunset from kitchen table.
  • Blossoming flowers from fruit trees
  • Anchorage at sundown
  • I found this Bald Eagle nest today. I cannot share the location to protect the birds, but it is in northern Illinois in the suburbs of Chicago.
  • Sunrise photos from Lake Forest Beach in Lake Forest, IL on 4/23/21
  • Cherry blossoms
  • Tulips blooming at the NW suburbs
  • Sunset at Mucky Ducks restaurant,Captiva island
  • Young Owl on Glendale Lakes Golf Club
  • April Full Moon
  • photo taken at Lincoln Park Zoo
  • The rising Pink Supermoon over a farm field in Plainfield IL
  • A-hah! Caught in the act!
  • This Winter Wren was photographed yesterday at Montrose Bird Sanctuary the same day the famous Piping Plover Rose returned to Chicago! Wrens mostly forage in the brush- so this was a rare opportunity to see him up on a branch!
  • View of the Super Pink Moon through our telescope!
  • Pink super moon over Diamond lake
  • Tulips come alive in Wabash Arts Corridor.
  • Super Pink Moon over our Magnificent Lake
  • My 15 year old son Trevor took this photo
  • Super moon from my front porch Bartlett IL
  • Photos of the supermoon taken by Belmont Harbor.
  • Pink moon in Ingleside
  • Full moon rising over the Fox River in Oswego! Photo taken from our deck!
  • Pink super moon coming up over Wanatah
  • Saved this baby squirrel from our dogs in backyard
  • Sunset on our boat this evening on the Fox River
  • Newly hatched goslings at Humboldt Park
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  • Me and a friend stop by the Richardson Adventure Farm in Spring Grove today. They have about 350,000 tulips! Just beautiful!
  • Me and a friend stop by the Richardson Adventure Farm in Spring Grove today. They have about 350,000 tulips! Just beautiful!
  • Me and a friend stop by the Richardson Adventure Farm in Spring Grove today. They have about 350,000 tulips! Just beautiful!
  • Me and a friend stop by the Richardson Adventure Farm in Spring Grove today. They have about 350,000 tulips! Just beautiful!
  • A squirrel enjoying today’s warm weather
  • Bluebells cover the floodplain along the creek behind our house.
  • White Bleeding Hearts gobble up the sun’s rays on a gorgeous spring afternoon!
  • Magnolia tree in bloom in Richmond, il
  • Found on a hike yesterday in the high desert, a rare snow plant popping up, what a show
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  • Clouds in unusual wavelike formations
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  • Tulips on Michigan Ave.
  • Today, in our backyard, I took this photo of our flowering crab tree. The flowers last only a few days, but they are beautiful. In this photo, the sun is directly behind the tree.
  • Crabapple blossom’s rosy hues
  • A remnant of fall against the warm spring sky today
  • This is the super moon from Monday night, the photos were taken over about 2 hours from about 8-10:30.
  • Tulips in full boom downtown Chicago.
  • A neighbors tulip patch brightened my day
  • Tulips blooming
  • Fence row in Rogers Park
  • Our sweetest and tiniest backyard visitor.
  • Spring flowers
  • Striped clouds on super moon
  • A sure sure sign of spring in Door County.
  • Super moon/pink moon
  • Enjoying the vacation evening moonlight
  • My wife Rebecca’s birthday yesterday …. I told her I’d give her the Moon and there is was. Moon Rise
  • Turtles lined up on a fallen tree trunk, soaking up the sun at a wetland pond.
  • Flowering Lupine Perennial
  • Pictures of birds around the Darien IL area
  • Pictures of birds around the Darien IL area
  • Pictures of birds around the Darien IL area
  • Swan
  • Black and Yellow birds and bees enjoying our blooming crab apple tree
  • Black and Yellow birds and bees enjoying our blooming crab apple tree
  • Black and Yellow birds and bees enjoying our blooming crab apple tree
  • Black and Yellow birds and bees enjoying our blooming crab apple tree
  • Trillium in the morning sun
  • The moon as captured behind the trees.
  • I captured this beautiful sunset photo. I love our Gorgeous city!
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  • Inversion that looks like a waterfall from NW Indiana.
  • Grandson Preston fishing with a beautiful background
  • Rainbow over 31st Street Harbor
  • Sunset skies over Downtown Chicago
  • Photo taken from Logan square
  • rainbow over Lake Zurich Cougars 13U game
  • Brynley, Bexley, and Leighton admiring the rainbow