Spring Images at the Morton Arboretum

May 2014

Virginia Bluebells

Morton Arboretum Bluebells are a common woodland flower in Northern Illinois.

Critters at Sterling Pond

Morton Arboretum Goose inspecting a turtle.
Morton Arboretum Same turtle, now facing the sun
Morton Arboretum Redwing Blackbirds are common near ponds and swamps.

Cooperative Cardinal

Morton Arboretum This male Cardinal continued to sing as I photographed him.
Morton Arboretum The Cardinal took a short song break.

Redbuds

Morton Arboretum The Redbuds were in full bloom. Redbuds are a type of tree.
Morton Arboretum Redbud - sky view