Sandra Rust

Red Headed Woodpecker with a Morsel. Red-headed Woodpeckers store and protect leftover food in tree crevices and are the only…

I was out in the cold for over an hour trying to capture a picture of this harrier. My hands…

We have been hanging out a long time now, and watching you grow up has been more than amazing, truly…

This Red-tailed hawk visits a female, who broke her wing, that lives in a cage at the forest preserve. They…

On a cold wintry day, a friend and I drove out to Lake County to see a family of Long-eared…

I saw this cute juvenile male Ruby-throated Hummingbird in my garden this year. Unbelievable how he hangs out with me.…

Giant Yellow Swallowtail Butterfly-4 Rivers Channahon IL USA. There are no words in English that can describe this beauty. It’s…

I was photographing the Heron with the catfish, when it took off and jumped over to the other Heron with…

I was told by a friend there were 9 Owlets in Northern IL in one tree. It was a long…

During a heavy snow and in the midst of a winter-wonderland, I took a drive to the local forest preserve.…