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Lily Pads on Mosquito Lake

Lily Pads on Mosquito Lake

The summer brings lily pads and beautiful yellow blooms on Mosquito Lake in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California. The brilliant blue sky is reflected in t...
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The summer brings lily pads and beautiful yellow blooms on Mosquito Lake in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California. The brilliant blue sky is reflected in the still water.
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Jul, 2014

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