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Nachusa Grasslands

Nachusa Grasslands 2019: The Year in Photos

12/26/2019

3 Comments

 
By Dee Hudson and Charles Larry
Spring
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Lark Sparrow and Moon
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Spring plants emerge among last year's growth
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Lupines and St. Peter Sandstone
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Sunset on the 2017 wetland restoration
Summer
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Great Spangled Fritillary
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Wetland and Clouds
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A young ornate box turtle
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Sandstone outcrop along the Stone Barn Savanna Trail
Autumn
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Grass-leaved goldenrod and oaks
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Autumn, Stone Barn Savanna
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Showy goldenrod and little bluestem grass
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A Stream Runs Through It
Winter
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Red-headed woodpecker
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Snow, Stone Barn Savanna
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Opossum
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Snowy Day
3 Comments
Kathy Jamieson link
12/30/2019 09:02:02 am

Such a great collection of photos by your two distinguished photographers, Dee and Charles. Since moving away from the northern Illinois area, I always appreciate seeing the astonishing beauty of the grasslands and the creatures that reside there.

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Bernard Buchholz
12/30/2019 09:13:38 pm

Dee and Charles, thanks for using your amazing talents to tell Nachusa's story.

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Joanne Pennock
12/31/2019 08:10:09 am

Thank you for sharing the beauty of Northern Illinois! Such high quality photos capture the essence of nature.

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    Blog Coordinator

    Dee Hudson
    I am a nature photographer, a freelance graphic designer, and steward at Nachusa's Thelma Carpenter Prairie. I have taken photos for Nachusa since 2012.

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    James Higby
    I have been a high school French teacher, registered piano technician, and librarian. In retirement I am a volunteer historian at Lee County Historical and Genealogical Society. 

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