
Lesser Scaup at Mermet Lake - Belknap, Illinois

Red-breasted Mergansers in Flight at Mermet Lake - Belknap, Illinois

Exploring Heron Pond Swamp, Part 11: Water World | Cache River State Natural Area, Illinois, USA

Prothonotary Warbler at Section 8 Woods Nature Preserve

Exploring Heron Pond Swamp, Part 5: A Second View from the Boardwalk | Cache River State Natural Area, Illinois, USA

Superman Statue - Truth, Justice, The American Way - Metropolis, Illinois

Exploring Heron Pond Swamp, Part 4: A View from the Boardwalk | Cache River State Natural Area, Illinois, USA

Massac County Courthouse - Metropolis, Illinois

Exploring Heron Pond Swamp, Part 2: An Aqueous World at Leaf-break | Cache River State Natural Area, Illinois, USA

Exploring Heron Pond Swamp, Part 8: "O Now the Drenched Land Wakes" | Cache River State Natural Area, Illinois, USA

from 37,000 feet

from 37,000 feet

Cache River State Park-4

from 37,000 feet

172-Anhinga (female / juvenile) (Anhinga anhinga) Michael Wolff Memorial Wetland Johnson County IL July 2010 Jeff Skrentny FB0913 IMG_7943

View to the West

The Man of Steel

auroramodel

Grosbeak on Milo

Illinois - Cache River Wetlands

RRPA Photo Field Trip to the Cache River Wilderness Nature Center near Belknap, IL

Marsh Spring

heron pond

Heron Pond

Heron Pond

Ohio River

Burning Bridge 1

Mermet Lake

Mermet Lake

Superman statue

Heron Pond

Mermet Reserve

Champion

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Metropolis Railroad Bridge over Ohio River

Cypress Swamp

Lucerne Moth Nomophila nearctica (Hodges#5156) ky_0816

cypress

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Panoramic of cypress swamp

Cypress Swamp

Panoramic of cypress swamp

Cypress Swamp

Oct 25, 2008

Oct 25, 2008

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