ENJOYING AN AFTERNOON SNACK Size:10x15 FINE ART PAPER It wasn't hard to notice

It wasn't hard to notice all the false sunflowers that were in perfect condition and thought that they would be perfect to photograph

The South Fork Kishwaukee River gradually makes its way through the prairie landscape with the reflections of a couple oak trees along with peachleaf willow trees

peachleaf willow and 2 cottonwood

The previous days I scouted out a few areas to photograph the wildflowers and the Burnidge Forest Preserve had plenty to photograph so

These flowers can be seen throughout most of this small park

ENJOYING AN AFTERNOON SNACK Size:10x15 FINE ART PAPER It wasn't hard to noticeA prairie dog nibbles on some grasses while looking out over the prairie dog town in Badlands National Park. (594 523)