A suburban Chicago ecosystem
Image Gallery
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Dogbane Seed Pods
At Mallard Lake
Location: Mallard Lake Forest Preserve
Shot Date: April 1, 2025, 10:31 a.m. -
Rattlesnake Master and Goldenrod Seed Heads
At Crabtree Nature Center
Location: Crabtree Nature Center
Shot Date: Nov. 15, 2024, 10:57 a.m. -
Silver-spotted Skipper
On Blue Vervain
Location: Backyard and Home
Shot Date: July 15, 2024, 11:53 a.m. -
Familial Bluet
On Joe Pye Weed
Location: Backyard and Home
Shot Date: July 15, 2024, 11:51 a.m. -
Joe Pye Weed
In the rain garden3
Location: Backyard and Home
Shot Date: Feb. 24, 2025, 4:46 p.m. -
American Goldfinch
At Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Dec. 21, 2024, 12:40 p.m. -
Swamp Sparrow
In the Canada Goldenrod
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Oct. 27, 2024, 11:05 a.m. -
Nashville Warbler
In the Goldenrod
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Oct. 17, 2024, 11:09 a.m. -
Common Crane Fly
In the backyard gardens
Location: Backyard and Home
Shot Date: Oct. 1, 2024, 12:56 p.m. -
Nashville Warbler
At Horizon Farm
Location: Horizon Farm Forest Preserve
Shot Date: Sept. 25, 2024, 10:32 a.m. -
Clouded or Orange Sulphur
On Red Clover
Location: Crabtree Nature Center
Shot Date: Oct. 7, 2024, 10:08 a.m. -
Common Milkweed
Seeds released from the pod
Location: Horizon Farm Forest Preserve
Shot Date: Oct. 22, 2024, 11:02 a.m. -
Lincoln's Sparrow
In the Canada Goldenrod
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Oct. 20, 2024, 9:32 a.m. -
Lincoln's Sparrow
In the Canada Goldenrod
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Oct. 20, 2024, 9:32 a.m. -
Orange-crowned Warbler
Eating seeds from Canada Goldenrod
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Oct. 16, 2024, 11:11 a.m. -
Viceroy
At Crabtree Nature Center
Location: Crabtree Nature Center
Shot Date: Sept. 13, 2024, 9:02 a.m. -
American Goldfinch
In the Sawtooth Sunflowers
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Sept. 15, 2024, 9:16 a.m. -
American Goldfinch
Visiting Sawtooth Sunflower
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Sept. 15, 2024, 10:47 a.m. -
Monarch
Visiting Canada Goldenrod
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Sept. 15, 2024, 10:26 a.m. -
Peck's Skipper
Visiting Canada Goldenrod
Location: Ruth Macintyre Conservation Area
Shot Date: Sept. 15, 2024, 10:36 a.m.