RESTING ON THEIR MIGRATION Size:13X19 METAL PRINT composed the swamp milkweed plant

composed the swamp milkweed plant and began photographing

I stopped by the bridge that crosses over the South Fork Kishwaukee River and photographed the bridge during the blue hour as I had plenty of time to reach the lake before the sun would rise

A trio of red-breasted mergansers spend a few hours swimming around Wildflower Lake diving occasionally looking for a meal of fish before they move northward on their spring migration

They are also perfect for photographing in that with the morning colors can give off a beautiful and sensational feel of inner peace

composed and focused on the yellow coneflowers and began photographing

RESTING ON THEIR MIGRATION Size:13X19 METAL PRINT composed the swamp milkweed plantRuddy ducks and pied billed grebes spend a few days resting and recouping at Wildflower Lake before continuing their migration north on this beautiful spring morning at Wildflower park. (479 109)