
This is probably hard to see on the blog due to the relatively small size of the image, but this is a type of swallow (possibly a Tree Swallow), flying right towards me. Taken near Galena, IL
Category: Travel/Vacations
in the shadows of giants

Giant boiler assemblies dwarf Nate at the National Mississippi River Museum in Dubuque, Iowa.
curious

National Mississippi River Museum – Dubuque, Iowa.
Chapel of The Resurrection

Valparaiso University Homecoming Weekend 2007
relief

I believe this bird is cooling itself from the hot sun. Taken at the Indianapolis Zoo in September 2007.