AFTERNOON BEAUTY CROSS DIGITAL MARKETING The nodding thistle also called

The nodding thistle also called musk thistle is native to Europe and Asia and is considered to be a noxious weed in the USA

A great blue heron looks out over Wildflower Lake as the spring sunrise reflects off the misty morning surface

A male wood duck is perched high up on a burr oak branch with the female not far from view on this beautiful spring morning at Wildflower Park

I was hoping for a sunrise that had soft lighting and cool colors but

I crossed over the South Fork Kishwaukee River and noticed the sunlight lighting up the clouds and the prairie landscape with a remarkable and beautiful light

AFTERNOON BEAUTY CROSS DIGITAL MARKETING The nodding thistle also calledAn afternoon view crossing the bridge over the South Fork Kishwaukee River as the sun begins to peek through the clouds on this cold November day. (613 60)