BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK CHIEFS HEAD PEAK The South Fork Kishwaukee River

The South Fork Kishwaukee River slowly flows through this prairie landscape scene as it makes it way near Wildflower Lake

I moved about with the tripod a bit isolating on this one flower to get a perfect shot that had a few drops of dew on the petals

they do have beautiful flowers to be admired

A flock of canada geese rest for a few days on a frozen Wildflower Lake as they prepare for their late winter migration north at Wildflower Park

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BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK CHIEFS HEAD PEAK The South Fork Kishwaukee RiverThe awe inspiring geological formation of the badlands is an incredible site to see. Made up of buttes, pinnacles, spires and a wide expanse of mixed grasses. Many species inhabit this area including buffalo, pronghorn, mule deer, white tailed deer, prairie dog, hawks, eagles and many others. (594 545)