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Lincoln Marsh in Early Summer

There is a wonderful lushness to this marsh right now. The rain you served us well.

Lincoln Marsh, June 16, 2011: Heightened Wonder Vista

The reeds are thin and green, but with one ripe orange one here:

Lincoln Marsh, June 16, 2011: Rare Ripe Reed

And here's what I'm pretty sure is a Black-headed Grosbeak:

Lincoln Marsh, June 16, 2011: Black-headed Grosbeak?

Here's the complete set. Marshes and prairies are our oceans here in Illinois. Breathe them in.

June 18, 2011 in Nature |


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Daniel X. O'Neil: Chicago-based writer and internet developer. I am a co-founder of and the People Person for EveryBlock, a site that pulls together local news and public information. I run dozens of personal projects and websites for clients, and also own half of a poetry book company.

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