Photo of the Day #708: Hayden Valley

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A view of Hayden Valley in Yellowstone National Park. Those are bison (Bison bison) in the foreground.


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Nice photo. Neat compostion. Great mood. And it fits right in with the "Dances With Wolves" marathon that was running on TV all weekend! :)

By Stevo Darkly (not verified) on 22 Sep 2009 #permalink