debstromquist: I just had to get a picture of this sign since Chicagoland just had its 3rd largest snowfall since records started being kept
debstromquist: This is the first time I have ever entered at this gate
debstromquist: Looking towards the carousel pavilion
debstromquist: I know how you feel
debstromquist: A robin!
debstromquist: This Bluejay was creating quite a ruckus when I arrived at the zoo
debstromquist: I should have taken a short video of him
debstromquist: That building is the Hamill Family Play Zoo
debstromquist: I spent a lot of time in this building
debstromquist: Red-bellied Water Snake
debstromquist: An orchid of some kind
debstromquist: More orchids
debstromquist: White Ibis
debstromquist: You can't go to the swamp without seeing an alligator
debstromquist: Great Egret
debstromquist: I didn't see any information about this bird
debstromquist: This is a wolf spider
debstromquist: This Black Widow spider has gotten a lot bigger since the last time I saw her in October 2010
debstromquist: My finger up against the glass for perspective
debstromquist: A Green Heron
debstromquist: I didn't know Illinois had been such a damp place....
debstromquist: The bison were just eating or chewing their cud
debstromquist: A splash of color
debstromquist: The Indian Lake Trail across Indian Lake
debstromquist: The usual crowd is here
debstromquist: "X" (kind of) marks the spot
debstromquist: IMG_0294
debstromquist: Now I see why this part of the lake doesn't freeze
debstromquist: Ubiquitous squirrel
debstromquist: Trumpeter Swan