RUDDY DUCKS Size:10X15 METAL PRINT The wildflowers this year were

The wildflowers this year were spectacular with lush greens and vibrant colors of yellows

This July morning started out like most other recent mornings with cool temperatures that brought mist to the low lying landscape here in Northern Illinois

with the lake absorbing those vibrant colors from above along with a breeze that gently moves across the surface of the lake leaving ripples of beauty in its wake at Wildflower Park

Sometimes things don't come out the way you had hoped but

I moved along the trail

RUDDY DUCKS Size:10X15 METAL PRINT The wildflowers this year wereRuddy ducks spend a few days resting and recouping at Wildflower Lake before continuing their migration north on this beautiful spring morning at Wildflower park. (479 22)