The civil twilight glow on the spring bloom of wildflowers at the base of the Painted Hills Unit in central Oregon’s John Day Fossil Beds.

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Last light bathes central Oregon’s Painted Hills in the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument as thunderstorms pass over the bloom of bee flowers and chaenactis.

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Location: Oregon's Painted Hills and John Day Fossil Beds
Photo credit: © Larry Geddis / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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