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The only thing better than one heron is two (even if one of them isn't real)!

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Uploaded on Jun 22, 2011  |  Map

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Yep, it's another heron. After an extremely disappointing night at the Arboretum due to mosquitoes...

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Uploaded on Jun 15, 2011  |  Map

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I spotted this guy as I was walking back to my car all frustrated from not finding anything to take pictures of. I love it when that happens.

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Uploaded on Jun 1, 2011  |  Map

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A flying GBH shot with a bonus cormorant in the background. LOL! I'm so happy they've all finally returned to my pond! :)

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Uploaded on May 7, 2011  |  Map

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It was so refreshing to finally be able to get out to the Arboretum after work. I haven't done much...

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Uploaded on Apr 6, 2011  |  Map

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At least I think they are. I had another daytime opossum encounter at the Arboretum last weekend. ...

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Uploaded on Mar 23, 2011  |  Map

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After posing for his backlit portrait, yesterday's opossum proceeded to climb this crabapple tree...

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Uploaded on Mar 7, 2011  |  Map

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I took my son to the Arboretum this afternoon to practice backlighting and we stumbled on this...

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Uploaded on Mar 6, 2011  |  Map

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This is my favorite picture ever of my dog Ike. I seriously hope spring comes soon so I can...

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Uploaded on Feb 23, 2011  |  Map

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This dog makes me laugh every day. She's seriously WEIRD, but that's why I love her. :)

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Uploaded on Feb 21, 2011  |  Map

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The Dupage River, taken while snowshoeing at the Morton Arboretum today.

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Uploaded on Feb 6, 2011  |  Map

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I didn't have portraits in mind when I got my new lens, but it seems to do a decent job! We had a...

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Uploaded on Jan 31, 2011  |  Map

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We had a fun time watching these dog sled demonstrations at the Morton Arboretum yesterday. Huskies...

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Uploaded on Jan 30, 2011  |  Map

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Another shot of Saturday's hawk.

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Uploaded on Jan 24, 2011  |  Map

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I've been thinking lately that all the hawks at the Arboretum are conspiring against me since they...

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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2011  |  Map

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One of the red foxes at Cosley Zoo peeking at me through his hollow log home.

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Uploaded on Jan 17, 2011  |  Map

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This shot was taken seconds before the heron pounced on a fish. That shot was just a blur, but I'm quite happy with this one.

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Uploaded on Jan 12, 2011  |  Map

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Uploaded on Jan 11, 2011  |  Map

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