AMERICAN MINK PARKS hawthorn and other trees that

hawthorn and other trees that add another element of beauty

This is one of the images from the sunset

illuminating the evening sky for a few minutes longer at Wildflower Park

Catching the sunrise as I walk along the South Fork Kishwaukee River at Wildflower Park

The wildflowers this year were beautiful

AMERICAN MINK PARKS hawthorn and other trees thatThese american mink are fun to watch. I had noticed this mink about fifty yards ahead moving from one side of the river to the other. I decided to move back a ways and set up my camera along the river where there was a small path that he was using. I waited for just the right moment and took a few shots before he stood up to investigate what the noise was, which was the motor from my camera. He then took off within the surrounding bushes for cover. It