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Coyote Practices Social Distancing, Wild Turkey Stroll: IL Photos

An amazing set of outdoor and indoor images from Illinois during the coronavirus shutdown.

This week's Illinois Patch 'Photo of the Week' comes from Ashley Crawford of Naperville.
This week's Illinois Patch 'Photo of the Week' comes from Ashley Crawford of Naperville. (Ashley Crawford)

ILLINOIS — Several spectacular outdoor nature shots compliment another creative set of images from inside the house in this week's photo gallery.

The Illinois Patch team loves photos. Send your shots via email to tim.moran@patch.com. Make sure the photos you are sending are ones you have taken yourself. Include in your email a brief description of the photo and where in Illinois it was taken. Make sure to include your name for the photo credit.

A coyote in the snow. Photo by Norma Mancera
Kids, and the dog, watching ducks in the backyard. Photo by Melissa A. Thoman
Wild turkeys on an adventure in Downers Grove. Photo by Sally Kelly
Here's a picture I took of our rainbow window, a movement that started in Italy after they went on lockdown. Photo by Ashley Crawford
Photo by Lisa Witkowski
Wild turkey. Photo by Mary Church Brown, Clarendon Hills Park District
Photo by Mary Church Brown / Clarendon Hills Park District
A robin and a red-winged blackbird are the only visitors to Prospect Park in Clarendon Hills these days. These long distance shot were sent by longtime Clarendon Hills' resident and Clarendon Hills Park Foundation volunteer, Mary Church Brown. Photos courtesy of Clarendon Hills Park District
A coyote through a fence. Photo by Debbie Garcia

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