08-28-2015, 12:44 PM
Some pictures from a walk in the park nearby.
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Wild sunflowers! These are by far the most prolific wildflower in our little foothill/prairie ecosystem.
![[Image: HO0FaCQ.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/HO0FaCQ.jpg)
![[Image: DUwXc9x.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/DUwXc9x.jpg)
![[Image: Xu2JNBf.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/Xu2JNBf.jpg)
Crazy awesome thistles
![[Image: hRmWH8N.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/hRmWH8N.jpg)
This one got photobombed....
![[Image: pN6fgJh.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/pN6fgJh.jpg)
Lizard!!
![[Image: FqNMz8E.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/FqNMz8E.jpg)
More pretty flowers...
![[Image: APti3Af.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/APti3Af.jpg)
This cool little alien dude decided to grace us with his presence. Kile said it was the biggest praying mantis he'd ever seen in Colorado! I've seen them up to three times that size in the midwest though.
![[Image: Lq22TIJ.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/Lq22TIJ.jpg)
Can you spot the prairie dog? We couldn't hardly either! There are thousands that live here but the grass was so tall that spotting them was difficult!
![[Image: aCDQy2s.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/aCDQy2s.jpg)
Wild sunflowers! These are by far the most prolific wildflower in our little foothill/prairie ecosystem.
![[Image: HO0FaCQ.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/HO0FaCQ.jpg)
![[Image: DUwXc9x.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/DUwXc9x.jpg)
![[Image: Xu2JNBf.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/Xu2JNBf.jpg)
Crazy awesome thistles
![[Image: hRmWH8N.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/hRmWH8N.jpg)
This one got photobombed....
![[Image: pN6fgJh.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/pN6fgJh.jpg)
Lizard!!
![[Image: FqNMz8E.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/FqNMz8E.jpg)
More pretty flowers...
![[Image: APti3Af.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/APti3Af.jpg)
This cool little alien dude decided to grace us with his presence. Kile said it was the biggest praying mantis he'd ever seen in Colorado! I've seen them up to three times that size in the midwest though.
![[Image: Lq22TIJ.jpg]](http://i.imgur.com/Lq22TIJ.jpg)
Can you spot the prairie dog? We couldn't hardly either! There are thousands that live here but the grass was so tall that spotting them was difficult!
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